Word: defeated
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...clock this afternoon in the Stadium the Freshman lacrosse team will play its first game of the season with the Columbia Freshmen. The team has practiced regularly since the mid-years and has acquired experience by line-ups against the University team. Since the defeat by the Juniors on May 3 the defense has steadily developed while the attack has been greatly improved. The stick-work, however, is weak at critical moments and the team-play is still rather ragged. On the whole the chances slightly favor the home team. D. P. Penhallow '03 will act as referee...
This afternoon the Freshman baseball team will play Groton at Groton. Despite the severe defeat of the Freshmen by Andover last Wednesday, the team has shown some improvement during the past week, although the fielding is still weak. In the infield the men are inclined to be erratic, especially in the handling of thrown balls, while the out-fielders are slow in starting and lack confidence. In batting, the men show a little better form, and have learned to time the ball fairly well...
...University nine was defeated by Holy Cross at Worcester on Saturday in a clean, hard game by the score of 3 to 1. Opportune hitting by Holy Cross and utter inability on the part of the Harvard team to hit the ball account for the defeat...
After the decisive defeat at Chemulpo, Russia declared that she was wholly unprepared for this violation of international law. But Russia fired the first shot in the war, while the presence of her battleships and soldiers at all strategic points, and her naval demonstration just before the outbreak of hostilities, is conclusive proof that she was fully prepared for the struggle...
...been connected with intercollegiate debating since it began, in 1892, being one of the University speakers at the first Harvard-Yale debate, which was simply between members of debating clubs, with no decision. In 1893, however, he was on the first University team to defeat Yale. Since leaving College he has kept up his interest in debating, and served as coach for the terms which defeated Yale in 1899 and in 1900. Mr. Stone is a member of the Boston law firm of Stone, Dallinger and Bancroft and associate judge of the third district, Northern Middlesex...