Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Confidence reigned among Dartmouth followers last night. The big Green eleven, still smarting from its defeat by Yale, was not burdened by over-confidence, but was filled with a fighting spirit that boded ill for the Crimson...
...semi-finals in the University doubles have also been reached and will be played off within the next twodays. The only unexpected result was the 6-2, 6-3 defeat of W. T Smith 1 G. B. and P. M. Lenhart '27, a University doubles combination last spring, by the Sophomore cream of J. H. Appleton '29, and J. C. Rueter '29. The second-year men displayed some excellent stroking and good teamwork to win over the veteran players in the best match of the doubles tournament so for. J. F. W. Whitbeck '27, captain of last year's tennis...
Dying of cancer in her sixties in a Pacific coast boom town, with loutish roomers clumping overhead and with no love left for her patient, tender, ineffectual husband, Myra was bitter over her self-defeat, until the end. Passion had made her a lowly bed; she had writhed on it for years. She still could laugh at some of life's absurdities. Some of its beauty was still warm to her-Heine's poems, her own lovely hands. But her steely pride was turned upon itself, 'her mortal enemy. Not even religion could resign...
...powerful Andover soccer team handed a 2-0 defeat to the Freshmen Saturday afternoon. The first-year men were outplayed more completely than the score would indicate. Their team play was ragged, the halfbacks seldom being able to keep the ball out of their own territory so that their forward line might have an opportunity to advance...
...Freshman football team journeys to Exeter today to meet the schoolboys in the second game of the 1930 season. Stung by a 6 to 0 defeat at the hands of Andover last week, the Freshmen are intent on avenging on Exeter the doings of its rival. Exeter, on the other hand will be out to erase last year's 15-0 setback...