Word: defeatism
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Students narrowly approve increasing the termbill Student Activities Fee that supports Undergraduate Council and student groups grants from $35 to $75. A proposal to make the fee mandatory for all students and thereby have financial aid cover it goes down in defeat...
...Cromwell again routed all comers at the EISL Championships, taking the 100-yard backstroke and butterfly events, before setting a new meet record in the 200-yard backstroke to extend the streak to 12, besting Shevchik’s former mark by 0.28 seconds to complete his ascension in defeat. Cromwell’s season wasn’t quite over, but the streak soon would be, as Cromwell knew, heading into the NCAA Championships. But that didn’t stop him from going out with a bang. Missing the consolation finals in the 100 meter backstroke...
...disappointing finish to a season that had so much promise at the outset. Harvard took five of its first six contests, with its only defeat coming in five games to Roger Williams. The Crimson had swept its opponents in each of its last three games and sat at 4-1 in EIVA play...
Instead of cracking under the pressure as defeat appeared closer on the hushed field, Brotemarkle came straight at the last two batters, forcing two pop-ups to co-captain Sara Williamson at second base. Then, amid cheers and rally caps in the dugout, Brotemarkle’s offense miraculously mustered two runs with two outs to go ahead 2-1 and take the game...
...then-No. 9 Yale, Radcliffe suffered its worst defeat yet. Trailing from the staggered-start, the 1V could never make up the open water and fell by just under five seconds. Another tough opponent, another second place finish...