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Word: defeatism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Suffering their second defeat of the season last night in Hemenway gymnasium the University cage men were swamped under a score of 36 to 24 by Holy Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRUSADER ONSLAUGHT DOWNS CRIMSON FIVE | 2/10/1927 | See Source »

Country Day School's hockey team yesterday gave the second team a 6-4 defeat. The game, played on the Charlesbank ice was very loosely fought, and the schoolboys distinctly outplayed the scrubs. There was an evident lack of teamwork and individual men were in all cases responsible for the scores. Garrison, the schoolboy star, played a fine game and accounted for three of his team's goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Team Loses, 4-6 | 2/10/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson five made up for its sole defeat at the hands of the Connecticut Aggies during the midyear period by its flashy comeback against Williams last Saturday evening. Led by Leekley, the tall left forward the quintet showed speed and teamwork in defeating the Purple visitors by a score of 54 to 37. Coach Wachter expects a continued improvement in his men now that the strain of the examination period is over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLY CROSS FIVE BATTLES CRIMSON | 2/9/1927 | See Source »

Three Freshman teams met defeat at the hands of schoolboy opponents Saturday. The 1930 hockey team lost the first game a Freshman sextet has dropped in four years when it trailed Exeter 2 to 1, at the Charlesbank rink. The basketball team also lost to Exeter, 44 to 40, in overtime, while the Freshman squash team was badly beaten by St. Paul's School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOOLBOYS VICTIMIZE THREE FRESHMAN TEAMS | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

...front of his own net, and eventually caught Warner napping and netted the disk. Half a minute before the final whistle Everett sped down the left land and lifted a gentle but well-aimed shot into the corner of the cage, giving a Harvard Freshman team its first defeat since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOOLBOYS VICTIMIZE THREE FRESHMAN TEAMS | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

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