Word: defeated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite a defeat last Monday by Colby, the Crimson sextet is still rated as one of the most powerful New England freshman teams. Colby jumped to a quick lead with a first period goal by Jim Houghton. Houghton tallied unassisted shortly thereafter, and the Colby six continued to lengthen its margin. The second line of Ron Ryan, who scored twice, Bob Dietter, and Jim Ackerman accounted for four of Colby's last five goals...
...epee, the varsity's Bill Bennett, Dave MacDougall, and Alan Choate should easily defeat their opponents. Dave Johnson, Phil Charat, and Alan Cardner may meet considerable opposition from the Judges in foil, but a Crimson victory here seems probable...
...varsity squash team, after suffering a first round defeat in the national team championships this weekend, rebounded to top a weak Dartmouth squad, 8 to 1, yesterday afternoon at Hemenway gymnasium. Only captain Charlie Hamm, playing at first singles in place of the injured Gerry Emmet, lost in a four game match to Dick Hoehu...
...just letting them happen." By betting on the fixes of others, Rothstein also kept his hands technically clean-he was never convicted of breaking the law. In the case of the 1919 World Series, Rothstein has often been accused of having fixed the Chicago White Sox players' defeat. He denied it, but he probably prompted the fix and certainly won $350,000 by betting...
...Kwimpers drive to their destiny on that modern Rosinante, the jalopy with deciduous hubcaps. They migrate to Florida and defeat it, by the simple expedient of driving to the middle of a highway that has not been officially opened and therefore does not officially exist. As successful squatters, living on fish and cunning, the Kwimpers hold off waves of governmental agents, sociologists and gangsters intent on civilizing them. Writers have loved such types, from Shakespeare's Nym, Pistol and Bardolph, who defied Elizabethan order, to Hasek's Good Soldier Schweik, whose peasant idiocy proved smarter than the Austro...