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Word: defeats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Princeton's fencing squad pulled away from a 12 to 12 tie with three straight wins in epee Saturday, and handed the Crimson its second defeat of the weekend, 15 to 12. The varsity was ahead twice in the even match, at 8 to 7 and 12 to 11, but twice the Tigers came back to tie the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Lose | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...reversals from the bottom position, which in the 137 and 147 proved decisive. At 137, Curt Dohan scored a quick second-period reversal and added riding time to gain a 3 to 0 decision over Bob Crook, while Tiger Bill Fortenbaugh scored a last period escape and takedown to defeat Joe Noble...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Tigers Down Varsity Wrestlers On Hunt's Heavyweight Win, 15-11 | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...federal high dam on the Snake River between Oregon and Idaho. The report, as it stood, was a drastic modification of former Interior Secretary Douglas McKay's stand against the celebrated Hell's Canyon federal dam, a stand which some Western Republicans have blamed for the defeat of many a Western Republican candidate last November (including Oregon's candidate for the U.S. Senate Doug McKay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Look at Interior | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Skeels, whose season record stands at four wins and three losses, will wrestle Dave Moulton at 123. Striker will seek his fourth win as against two losses, when he meets George McLaughlin at 130. Crook, at 137, suffered only his second defeat of the season against Springfield, but should be hard-pressed to chalk up his fifth win against the Tiger's Curt Dohan...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Crimson Wrestling Squad Will Meet Slightly Favored Princeton in IAB | 2/23/1957 | See Source »

...relays are crucial, Cairns and Wharton should triple, with Morris and Dave Brahms completing the mile quartet. They would be hard-pressed to defeat the Cadets, whose best times so far have been in the vicinity of 3:23. In the two mile relay, Coach McCurdy has to choose four men from among Bob Weil, Al Gordon, Dick Norris, Phil Williams and other able-bodied distance runners, who can run the distance in less than 8:10, the Cadets' best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Army Track Team Will Meet Crimson Friday | 2/21/1957 | See Source »

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