Word: defeatism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first-round match Saturday, Holleran, who was not even seeded in the tournament, crushed Rachel Stark from Dartmouth, 3-0. She then went on to defeat top-seeded Hope Mackay from Princeton, 3-1, and the Tigers' Jen Roos, 3-0, to advance to the championship match...
...resigned, claiming that he had been blocked in his efforts to unearth graft related to defense contracts. Soon after, Singh launched a dogged national crusade against corruption. For the elections, he persuaded several of India's opposition groups to quit fighting one another and work together to defeat Congress. As a result, they were able to avoid facing each other and thus splitting the opposition vote in 387 of the 525 parliamentary contests last month...
...Cross Crusaders. The Crimson had jumped out to the lead on the strength of a 20-8 first-half run. But the Crusaders dominated play late in the game, going on a 30-8 streak in the second half to seal the victory. It was the Crimson's third defeat in four games...
...Harvard men's squash team continued its perfect season with a 9-0 blanking of Trinity College yesterday in Hartford, while the Crimson women's team had a bit more trouble, coming from behind to defeat the hosts...
After dropping two games at the Ameritas Classic in Nebraska, the Harvard men's basketball team rallied to defeat Brandeis Monday night at Briggs Cage. Tonight, the Crimson (2-3) hopes to continue its winning ways when it travels to Worcester to play Holy Cross at 7:30 (WHRB...