Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...close of the day, which had been cold, wet and continually disagreeable, Tilden and Frederick Baggs went down to defeat before Throckmorton and Voshell...
...college athletics, as in other fields of activity, it is usually the unexpected that happens. The almost complete reversal of the preliminary "dope" in the University's contests on Saturday is a striking example. Conceded more than a fair chance to defeat the Princeton track team, the University athletes out-did themselves only to find new records set up by their inspired opponents. The baseball team, regarded with some apparent reason as inferior to a surpassingly successful Princeton nine, had everything...
...auspicious, and in themselves worthy of celebration. The great effort of the baseball men was not the only bright spot. The victories of the freshmen, of the tennis team, and of the light crews rounded out a day as nearly perfect as four triumphs over Princeton, and only one defeat could make...
...story of the Freshman track team at Princeton on Saturday is very similar to that of the University defeat. Both teams seemed to have similar chances of victory when they went down to Princeton, and both suffered overwhelming defeats by very nearly the same scores, the score in the University meet being 89 2-3 points to 45 1-3, while the Freshman scoreboard read...
...University second tennis team has gone through the season thus far without suffering a single defeat, but it will have to look to its laurels this afternoon when it faces Brown's first team at 3 O'clock on the Divinity Courts...