Word: defeatism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Milton is reported to have a team of average strength, but its record so far has consisted of only one game, a defeat by Medford High...
...University Seconds nosed out the Andover hockey team at Andover on Saturday by a 5 to 2 score. The defeat was the first inflicted on the schoolboys this year...
...battery men for his second successive year. He was coach during the fall practice session and will continue the work he started then. Mitchell was also head coach of the baseball team in 1916 when he developed a substitute infielder into a pitcher who was good enough to defeat Yale in the first game he had ever pitched. Coach Mitchell will have excellent material to work with this year with the return of Philip Spalding '25, J. E. Toulmin '25 and E. L. Gehrke ocC., all letter men. In addition several of last year's championship Freshman nine are ready...
...politics. Some of us on this side of the Chamber have been abetting and urging sabotage and apparently expecting the admiration and applause of the American people for the brilliancy of the performance. The people have neither applauded nor approved. We have incurred along with the sting of defeat the more bitter sting of contempt...
...veto upheld, so was the bill defeated. Although some politicians said otherwise, it was generally the opinion of observers that the defeat of this bill marks the end of postal pay legislation for this session of Congress...