Word: defeatism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Northeastern comes to visit. The bruisers from the other side of town are bigger than you, faster, stronger, able to leap buildings with a single bound. They are also favored. But your Crimson is up to it. Harvard fights and claws its way to victory. Last year's Beanpot defeat of your good friend Billy Cleary is avenged...
...Cutone's goal off a penalty stroke that enabled the Crimson to defeat the Maroon, 1-0, at Soldiers Field...
Although Miller said he could support Gov.Michael S. Dukakis or Sen. Paul Simon (D-III), hesaid he did not think either could defeat aRepublican in '88. Gore, on the other hand, cansweep the South with his more moderate views,Miller said...
...weaknesses are subtle, nearly hidden. Yet they are almost always there. And on game-day, a single weakness, a single flaw picked up by some assistant coach during his hours of game-film watching, can mean the difference between victory and defeat...
Bucknell pounded the weary Quakers, 32-24, but Penn Coach Ed Zubrow refused to use the bad water as an excuse for his team's defeat...