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Word: defeatism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...defeat by Columbia the first week of the season at Blodgett came back to haunt Harvard, as the squad finished one loss behind both the Lions and Princeton, who share the Ivy crown with 6-1 marks in the league...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquamen Sink Elis; Prep for Eastern Meet | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...Yale match, sophomore George Polsky and freshman Jeremy Fraiberg were the only Harvard players to defeat a Yale opponent...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen Nab Third Place | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...match against Yale proved to be the Crimson's strongest performance of the season. Although the score reflected a decisive win, the close individual game scores slightly blurred the line between victory and defeat--the line that was so hazy when Harvard barely beat Yale, 5-4, at the Howe Cup February...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Racquetwomen Top Yale, Dartmouth and F&M | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

Hirohito, who died of cancer January 7 at age 87, was emperor during the rise of Japanese militarism, the country's defeat in World War II and its post-war transformation into one of the world's leading economic powers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Japan, World Bid Farewell to Hirohito | 2/24/1989 | See Source »

Yale is the only undefeated team in the country. The Elis are heavily favored to defeat Harvard after routing Princeton, 7-2, February...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Harvard vs. Yale: Battle of the Bulge Set for Tonight | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

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