Word: defeated
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...Saturday, in front of 50 spectators at MIT's Alumni Pool, the Crimson finally put together a winning fourth-period effort--a 4-0 run--to defeat the Engineers, 7-3. The victory gave Harvard first place in the MIT Invitational Tournament...
...gassed, shot or given lethal injections. With almost 1,900 others awaiting execution, prisoners' attorneys have presented one legal objection after another to the high court, most without success. Last week, in what may prove to be their final major challenge, opponents of capital punishment were handed a stunning defeat...
AMHERST, Mass.--In an apparent defeat for the students who have protested for the University of Massachusetts to ban on-campus CIA recruiting, the school's Faculty Senate voted Thursday to accept in principle a report that calls for open forums on campus with the agency and other employers...
...Defeat on Retirement...
Following on the footsteps of the tax bill setback came another defeat. Higher education representatives strove to include a 15-year exemption for colleges and universities in a 1986 bill that prohibited mandatory retirement, but only got a seven-year exemption...