Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard freshman wrestling team came from behind yesterday to defeat Springfield 20-17 at Springfield...
...direction of the GSA have racked the Council, and an end to the bitterness and differences is not yet in sight. The issue came into the open this week with the appearance of a radically worded Vietnam referendum which, Council activists claim, has been structured to insure its own defeat...
...difficulty in organizing working class youths is that they typically regard the draft as inevitable and natural. It is part of growing up and being a man and is an opportunity to leave home and learn a trade, they believe. "It is this propaganda which we must defeat," says Grizzard. "It is a deep feeling and not easy, but it's possible because nobody likes this war. It's gone on too long for them. Nobody believes the government anymore...
Before the general election in 1966 Hatfield had clearly stated a dove position on Vietnam. Duncan was convinced that Hatfield's stand on Vietnam had disturbed enough voters so that a hawkish Democart could possibly defeat this seemingly unbeatable Governor. Hatfield retreated to a more ambiguous stand. This, plus Morse's endorsement, may have pulled out his narrow victory...
...business. In four years, he has scored a total of 48 major international victories, including ten special slaloms, 16 giant slaloms, ten downhill races and twelve combined championships. Last year he shattered all previous records by entering 32 races and winning 23. In a sport where victory or defeat is usually a matter of split seconds, his winning margins were all but incredible: almost two seconds in the special slalom at Kitzbühel, Austria, three seconds in the downhill at Megève, France. With the maximum possible score of 225 points, he skied off with the World...