Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Saturday's unexpected victory over Yale was the culmination of a rather successful season for the University tennis team during which the net men wen eight times, tied one match, and were defeated in four. The chief defeat that marred the record was at the hands of Princeton, which won for the fourth successive year...
...HAVEN, CONN., May 30, 1922.--Yale went down to defeat this afternoon at the hands of the Harvard second nine by 7 to 1 score. Brown, the Crimson boxman, pitched a superb game, fanning 11 and allowing three hits. In the seventh inning, with bases full and no out, he struck out three men straight...
...high one, all in the space of a few months. It is a question as to whether the 1921 or 1922 season was the most striking success. Last year the victories in the Princeton and Oxford-Cambridge meets and the splendid showing in the Intercollegiates made up for the defeat by Yale. This year, with material below the standard of last season's, the win over the Blue has been counterbalanced by the overwhelming Tiger triumph and a mediocre sixth place in the Intercollegiates as compared with second...
Three days later Crimson track prospects received a momentary setback when both of the three University relay teams entered in the B. A. A. games at the Arena were defeated. The Eli victory in the two-mile relay was won by a margin of 50 yards, while M. I. T.'s one-mile combination triumphed by 40. In this same meet the Eli Freshmen outran the University yearlings. It was a defeat all around for the Crimson...
...football game last fall the University went into the contest as the underdog and fighting as it had seldom fought before, emerged victorious. In the final analysis it was the wonderful driving finishes of the Crimson runners at the tape which sent the Elis down to defeat...