Word: defeating
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fight against Israel continues, it asserts, despite the Arabs' humiliating defeat in last year's war. Each night new Arab heroes are born, fresh revenge is meted out to Israel, a portion of Arab pride is restored. Amid the breathless bulletins and the florid rhetoric of propaganda, there are the underground's customary coded messages: "M.H.: the bird is back in the cage"; "Attention Green Lion: the gift has been received...
...Army match this Saturday appears to be Harvard's first real test this year. Army will be trying to avenge a 7-2 defeat by the Crimson last year. Coach Jack Barnaby is well aware that the Cadets are both strong and anxious to get a crack at the defending national champs...
Harvard's freshman hockey team, which survived two periods of ragged play to defeat Bowdoin, 5-3, on Tuesday, will oppose Dartmouth today in Hanover...
...combined efforts of France, Britain and the U.S. to bring about the mark's upward revaluation, a move that would have relieved the pressure on the ailing franc and pound. In the process, the Germans displayed an independence-and a political muscle-unknown in the years since their defeat in 1945. Other Europeans found that display disturbing. As West German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Willy Brandt lamented: "Old, not to say atavistic instincts of distrust were awakened in Europe...
Williams replied that this would defeat the primary purpose of the Center, to upgrade undergraduate teaching. "It is an instructional facility, with primary concern for undergraduates," he said...