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...game where everything was stacked against the Crimson, and in which everything seemed to go wrong, Harvard--now ranked eighteenth in the nation--was handed a thorough 19-6 defeat...

Author: By Dean M. Mades, | Title: Men's Lacrosse Gets Slaughtered by the Tigers | 4/15/1997 | See Source »

...that Washington has had for almost 20 years on the sale of jets to Latin America. For Madeleine Albright, who argued against rushing into the jet sales and who had vowed to reign supreme over U.S. foreign policy as Clinton's second Secretary of State, the decision represented a defeat. Latin America is thus poised to begin an arms race--a race from which the U.S. will doubtless profit handsomely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW WASHINGTON WORKS...ARMS DEALS | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...basically underestimated [Columbia]," Harvard assistant coach Pete Mandeau said of last fall's defeat. "We went into the ECAC's thinking we were the team to beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEN'S TENNIS DEFEATS PENN | 4/12/1997 | See Source »

Unwilling to witness the defeat, Burke decided to head...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Red Sox Open Season | 4/12/1997 | See Source »

...went a long way in erasing past inconsistencies, but the laxmen are still looking to former loses, most notably their 10-9 overtime defeat at the hands of upstart Hartford, for motivation...

Author: By Joseph K. Goodwin, | Title: M. Lacrosse Survives Fourth-Quarter Rally by Brown, 7-6 | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

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