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Word: defeats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...superior Brown junior varsity football team handed the Harvard jayvees their second defeat of the season yesterday on Brown Field before a holiday crowed of 2000. The score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown's Aerials Overhaul Jayvee Eleven by 27-6 | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

Across such a battleground run waves of defeat and triumph. Whole populations of thriving creatures suddenly disappear and are replaced by new ones. Small, humble organisms, which have been living a hunted existence, turn belligerent and dominate the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Healing Soil | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Harvard was doing all right until it ran out of players and strength. That was one period and two touchdowns before the end of the game, and it was those last 15 minutes that made the difference between a good showing and another bad defeat...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Depth, Varied Attacks, Beat Crimson | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Yale, however, was strong enough to come back and hand Jaakko Mikkola's squad its fifth straight defeat by the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Loses To Princeton, Yale Harriers | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

Jaakko's harried harriers face almost certain defeat again today at 3:45 p.m. at Franklin Field in their annual triangular meet with Princeton and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jaakko Faces Princeton, Eli Teams Today | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

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