Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Defeats followed in succession by Dartmouth and Brown, and finally a defeat by Yale on March 11 after a hard struggle in every class...
...overwhelming defeat at the hands of the Yale Freshman on March 18 brought the 1925 season to an unsuccessful close. The yearlings' record was two victories and four defeats, but they, like the University team, were hindered by injures which kept them from presenting their fullest strength in several matches...
...March 4 at the Knights of Columbus games in Boston, the Crimson relay team was able again to defeat a Dartmouth team, largely due to the running of Burke. In the indoor Intercollegiate in New York a week later, however, the Crimson team failed to live up to the expectations to which its work during the preceding weeks had entitled it. Morse secured a fifth place in the high jump, Burke by fast running come home fourth in the mile-against unusually keen competition, while Captain Brown won an easy victory in the 35-pound weight throw
Starting off with power and team-play that netted them six of the first eight games played, the Freshman basketball team met a defeat at the hands of the Exeter Academy five on February 25 that was duplicated in the remaining three games of the season. Although the yearlings received an even break in their 12 games, the season must be classed as unsuccessful considering defeats from both the Dartmouth and Yale Freshman teams...
...February 18 they reached the climax of their season with a 30-29 victory over the strong Andover five, a victory lessened in value by a second game in which the Freshmen succumbed by a score of 36-32. Following the first Andover game, the yearlings were able to defeat the M. I. T. Freshmen by a two-point margin before falling into the slump that cost them defeats by Exeter, Dartmouth '25, Andover, and finally on March 11 by the Yale Freshmen...