Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University lacrosse team meets Yale at New Haven today in the final and most important game of the season. The University twelve, under Coach Lydecker's tutelage, has succeeded in rising out of the rut of defeat and has been victorious in five of its six scheduled games this season. Among the teams which the Crimson has defeated are Colgate, Union, Princeton and the New York Lacrosse Club, all strong combinations. A powerful Syracuse team won from the University only after a very hard fought battle...
French forces in Morocco, although ably commanded by Marshal Lyantey, are faced with almost certain defeat as they drive the Moorish invaders back across the Riffian border. That is, unless Spain steps into the breach and lends a hand. The Riff was ceded to Spain on the express understanding that she keep the turbulent tribesmen in order; needless to state, she has never succeeded in keeping Abd-el-Krim's hoodlums out of mischief. The French command may not send a shell, man, or plane across the border to destroy the Moorish bases, and it would be a very simple...
...Second baseball team kept its winning streale intact when it journeyed to Boston yesterday to defeat the Huntington School nine by the score of 12 to 5. Andrews kept the schoolboys well in hand throughout the game, allowing them only four hits...
...victories this afternoon at 4 o'clock, when it opposes the Bridgewater Normal School nine on Soldiers Field. Exeter is the only outfit to have humbled Coach Lake's Seconds so far, and it seems more than possible that the Second team may meet Yale with but one defeat on its record...
Several upsets in events which Harvard seemed sure of the day before proved too much for the Freshmen track team which went down to a 71-55 defeat at the hands of the Exeter delegation on Saturday...