Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although three 15-minute periods of exceptionally hard play found the University hockey team deadlocked with the University of Toronto skaters at 3 to 3, last night at the Arena, the Crimson sextet went down to defeat by a score of 7 to 5. No less than six goals were scored in the two five-minute overtime periods, two by Coach Claflin's men, and four by their opponents. Yet the large number of goals was due rather to the irresistible brand of forward-line play exhibited by each team than to any defensive weakness. Time and again the forwards...
...University with an extremely powerful brand of opposition. Last year the Toronto team was the only one to score a victory over the University, and from all appearances, it has not lost in speed and effectiveness since then. With the Crimson team eager to avenge last year's defeat, one of the best games of the season is promised...
...first speaker, reviewed Harvard's football history since 1912. Coach Fisher, in thanking the team and coaching staff for its cooperation, credited the four successive victories over Yale to wealth of material, inspiring captains, and a willing coaching staff. He praised the spirit of the team shown even after defeat. Captain Buell expressed his appreciation of being a member of Coach Fisher's "football family" and his hopes for the success of Captain-elect Hubbard and Coach Fisher for next year. Hubbard, the last speaker of the evening, stated that he would have a fighting team behind him next year...
...University squash racquets team, although barely nosed out in two of the five matches, was defeated Saturday 4 matches to 1 by the Harvard Club at the latter's courts. This defeat forced the University team from third to fourth place in the Massachusetts Squash Racquets League. Although the Crimson players still have a mathematical chance to acquire the championship, they must win all their next ten matches...
Team B., by its defeat of the Newton Centre team Saturday at Newton, 4 matches to 1, kept its hold on second place in the Class B league. Although the opposition was not hard, the team showed excellent form on unfamiliar courts. R. P. Rose '25, number one, lost to A. R. Holt, 15-13, 9-15, 15-18, 12-15, 15-11. J. J. Glessner '25, playing a very steady game, defeated George Buell, 15-11, 14-16, 15-10, 15-10. In the closest and most exiting match of the afternoon, R. C. Bostwick '23 won from...