Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Work from now on will, of course, have as its chief feature intensive preparation for the triangular regatta on Saturday. The Navy is eager to wipe out last year's defeat at the hands of Princeton, while Dr. Spaeth is reported to have as strong a crew as usual to uphold the Orange and Black. If the weather conditions are favorable, Saturday should see one of the prettiest races of years on the Charles...
...Freshman baseball team sent the Goddard Seminary nine down to a 7 to 4 defeat Saturday afternoon on the yearling diamond. Spalding, pitching his first regular game of the season for the Freshmen, performed consistently well throughout although the clean fielding of the infield aided him in several pinches...
...Aggies bring three veterans from the last year's team which went down to defeat at the hands of the Crimson 6-0. Collins, who last year allowed the University eight hits, four of which came in the opening inning, will pitch again today...
Playing before the largest crowd in the history of lacrosse at the University in many years, the Crimson twelve went down to defeat at the hands of the combined Oxford-Cambridge team on Soldiers Field by the score of 5 to 2 yesterday afternoon...
Furthermore, responsibility is one of the most valuable aspects of college life. Some rules are necessary of course inasmuch as the home and school training both leave much to the final care of the university. But unless something be allowed to undergraduate discretion the very rules defeat their own ends. Sooner or later a man must take, the reins himself and choose his road; and if the college can by some means advise him without weakening his self-reliance, it is a valuable capacity...