Word: defeated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity socceer team has a record of seven wins and only one defeat; it has yet to lose in Ivy League competition and is in undisputed possession of first place; yet it must rate as an underdog this morning when it faces a strong Pennsylvania team here...
...gathering of ADA officials that the organization had outlived its usefulness and should disband. The Senator, as well as the ADA, was quite disturbed by this and let Furcolo know about it. Some people feel that Kennedy's subsequent failure to campaign was the cause of Furcolo's defeat in the 1954 Senatorial election...
...this, I think, is a proper position. But I will say this also-that for us who have the responsibility of carrying the weight of this campaign, to stand by and to allow our policies to be attacked with impunity by our opponents without reply would lead to inevitable defeat . . . One of the reasons the Republican Party is in trouble today is because, over the past two years particularly, we have allowed people to criticize our policies and we have not stood up and answered effectively. That is a mistake. I don't intend to make that mistake...
...President. Discoursing further on his reading of history, Harry scaled down every U.S. schoolboy's image of the man who said, "Give me liberty or give me death!": "There was an old man here in Virginia who was a great orator, Patrick Henry, who did his best to defeat the Constitution, and when they wanted me to dedicate a monument to him I wouldn...
...freshman football team combined a sturdy defense with exceptional punting to preserve Grady Watts' second period touchdown and defeat Dartmouth 6 to 0 on a slippery field yesterday afternoon...