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Word: defeatism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Colgate hockey coach, like his squad, has never taken defeat in stride. When the final score favors the opposing team, Slater starts rehearsing for his role in Star Wars...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Mr. Ungracious Returns to Bright | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

Cornell (11-5 ECAC) won seven games in a row before dropping a 6-3 contest to St. Lawrence in Canton. N.Y. The Saints scored six goals in the third period to defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icemen Get Ready For Big Red Raid Of Bright | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

...American men have an Eric who will challenge. It's not Heiden, but Eric Flaim from Pembroke, Mass. The United States' strongest chance for a gold medal lies in the skates of Bonnie Blair. Blair must defeat the strong East German duo of Karin Kania and Christa Rothenburger, both 1984 gold medalists...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Miracles Won't Be Enough for U.S Team | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard wrestlers were unable to recover from an early deficit against Cornell Saturday at the Malkin Athletic Center, losing 26-14 in front of 75 spectators. The defeat dropped the grapplers' record to 3-4 in dual meets. The Big Red raised its record...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Big Red Downs Grapplers | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

Although the Big Guy might have been wearing a Crimson hockey jersey, the icemen needed more than just a few prayers to defeat the gutsy Tigers. While the penalty box became a typical "SRO" affair for Harvard, the Crimson's special teams were putting on a show...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Better Tigers, 3-2 | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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