Word: defeats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most exciting games of the season. Neither team turned in the best possible performance since Princeton's Johnny Vruwink could play only half the game because of a face injury, and Captain Leavy White was in the infirmary with grippe. Still smarting under this defeat. Princeton will try for a decisive victory in tonight's clash...
Despite his defeat at the hands of Tony Shucco in ten rounds at the Boston Garden Friday night, the Squire of Chestnut Hill was inclined yesterday to look favorably through a slightly puffed eye at his ring future. "I proved to my own satisfaction that I am in better shape than when I were the crown -- a bit slower, but in better all round condition...
Playing on strange tanbark and using borrowed ponies, the Crimson varsity polo team met defeat at the hands of the Army riders 12-15 at West Point last Saturday afternoon. The junior varsity captured their game...
...displayed a new power in their victory over the Dudley quintet, their team work clicking better than it has all year. Winthrop was badly outclassed in their game with the Gold Coasters, champions for the first half year. Dunster's default, it is believed, was largely influenced by the defeat they suffered at the hands of the Commuters in their debut on the courts last Tuesday...
This was in 1553 and there was no further Edward until 1901-a period of 348 years-when the grandfather of last week's new King took the Throne as Edward VII and founded the Anglo-French entente which was to defeat Germany. Such was the talent of Victorians that by memorizing only the following 20 lines one has upon tongue-tip all the sovereigns of England from the Conqueror to Victoria...