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Word: defeatism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Tonight at Boston Garden, Harvard hockey Coach Bill Cleary will be the happiest man on Causeway Street. That is, if the Crimson (19-2) can defeat Boston University (13-15-1) in the Beanpot championship game...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: B.U.-Harvard: Showdown at the Garden | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

Emotion guided the Terriers to a victory last week. Emotion, Parker hopes, must make a repeat appearance tonight if the Terriers are to defeat Harvard...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: B.U.-Harvard: Showdown at the Garden | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

...more practical level, the Nunn plan seems to defeat its own purposes. Though it aims to give value to community work, it will in reality make community work less dignified. As lower income students are coerced into community service, they will perform with a detrimental resentment, much like the convict who receives a term of 90 hours of community work as penalty...

Author: By Van L. Truong, | Title: Forced to Give for Money | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

Playing at number-one, Holleran lost to freshman Berkley Belknap, 3-0. Morrisey rallied from a two-game deficit to defeat Kerry Clayton...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: W. Squash Places 2nd in Howe Cup Tourney; Princeton Wins | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

...much of an advantage will Cornell have tonight? Can the magic of Lynah really raise Cornell's hopes to defeat Harvard in its own sandbox...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen to Enter Big Red Country for Key Weekend | 2/10/1989 | See Source »

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