Word: defeated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sandbags Down. As the Algerian rebellion went into its fourth year, the French counted 45,000 deaths (including 4,920 French military). The FLN has admitted temporary defeat in its campaign of terrorism in Algeria's larger towns-curfews remain, but sandbags and barbed wire are coming down, and life has been slowly returning to normal. But outside the cities, the FLN boasted an organized strength of 100,000 men, and a French army officer conceded FLN was "better armed and better trained than ever before." The reality, as always, was hard to sort out from the claims. Last...
...quick-hitting football team from Brown got away to a fast start and went on to defeat the Crimson, 33 to 6, in the final Stadium game of the season on Saturday...
...course, may mean that the three athletes in question may not play the entire game this afternoon or even start it. As this edition went to press, the odds on a favored Princeton eleven dropped substantially, and the Yale team's morale was, naturally, boosted considerably, If Yale could defeat the Tigers this afternoon, they would still be very much in the race to retain the Ivy laurels which they gained last year...
...varsity squash team shut out a weak M.I.T. team 5 to 0 yesterday to even its Metropolitan League record at one victory and one defeat. Larry Sears, playing in the top position, was the only man to lose a game, as he outfought Tech's Holt...
...Crimson rugby team went down to defeat for the third straight time on Saturday, losing to Princeton...