Word: defeating
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DeFORD, by David Shetzline. In this sensitive first novel, an aging carpenter hangs on to his dignity and memories amidst the defeat and depravity of Skid...
...fluctuations of which Harvard's batsmen are capable. On Saturday they scored 11 runs against/Springfield, but yesterday they managed only three hits. Only Jeff Grate performed well at the plate as he walked twice and hit two singles in five times at bat. Coupled/with the loss to B.U., the defeat yesterday all but eliminates the Crimson from repeating as the Greater Boston League champions...
...months, I have been defending the CRIMSON against snide allegations of sloppy reporting. But what am I now to think--when you pin on an innocent goalie the awful responsibility of having let in the only goal scored against Harvard in its 18-1 defeat of the M.I.T. lacrosse team? I'll have you know that my son hasn't had a goal scored against him this year. E.J. Kahn...
Other Harvard players didn't fare so well. Captain Bo Keefe finished the day with a respectable 76 total score, but lost his match to Bill Califee of Williams when he missed two short birdie putts on the back nine in a 3 and 2 defeat...
...fans, the public address announcer pleaded for the kids to clear the field, "or the Red Sox will forfeit." This with the score 9-2. But the sheep-like horde dispersed and the groundskeepers intimidated a few of the ringleaders. So everyone went home with the sorow of defeat a bit relieved...