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Word: defeating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Playing an errorless game, the University baseball team triumphed over the Brown nine by a 5 to 0 score in Providence yesterday avenging last year's defeat at the hands of the Bear combination. The advantage lay with the Crimson players from the start and their less powerful opponents showed but few threats of scoring. Young, on the mound for the University, allowed only four scattered hits while six were collected off Neubauer, three of them being doubles. Owens and Young both drove out home runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ERRORLESS PLAYING DEFEATS BEAR 5-0 | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...Freshman baseball team by an eighth inning rally turned what hid fair to become a defeat into a victory, and finally downed the Westbrook Seminary nine by the score of 6 to 5 on Soldiers Field yesterday. The game was fast throughout, the visitors hitting freely in the early innings and piling up a 5 to 3 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATE RALLY BRINGS 1926 VICTORY OVER WESTBROOK | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...rear-guard of the Army that fought four years, that turned defeat to victory, that turned a group of states to a Nation, that with their today (our yesterday) bought for us the tomorrow that we call today, once more will make its yearly march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: 39598 | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

Saturday afternoon on the Quinnebang River the Freshman first four-car crew suffered defeat at the hands of Pomfret School. The race started at 6.30 o'clock, and was rowed upstream under perfect weather conditions. Pomfret took the lead at the start, holding it all the way, although the Crimson was gaining towards the finish. The time of the winning crew was 2 minutes and 53 1-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Four-Oar Loses to Pomfret | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

Although five substitutes were used in the attempt to stave off defeat, the Andover baseball team broke its winning streak, succumbing to the Freshman nine by the score of 10 to 6 Saturday afternoon on Soldiers Field. McGlone, who has played regularly at short this season, was moved into the box, where he held his opponents to five scattered hits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRING OF ANDOVER WINS CUT BY FRESHMAN NINE | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

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