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Word: defeats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Four days after suffering a 21-9 defeat at the hands of New Hampershire, the laxmen (3-10) closed out their home schedule at Ohiri Field Saturday, with a crushing 16-4 loss to Adelphi University...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Laxmen Continue Slide, Fall to Adelphi | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...only the Crimson could have followed the competitive first period with one of its usually excellent second halves, the game could have been its second upset victory in three contests rather than a devastating defeat...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Laxmen Continue Slide, Fall to Adelphi | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...netmen's closest brush with defeat came at third doubles. Cornell's Connell and Paul Meehan took Peter Palandjian and Stanley to a tie-breaker and had several match points before the Crimson duo finally pulled out the final game, 12-10, in the tie-breaker, to earn a 10-9 triumph...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Netmen Blow By Cornell, 9-0 | 4/29/1985 | See Source »

After their devastating defeat of Syracuse, Harvard Women's Tennis Coach Don Usher explained to his team the particulars of today's match against Cornell--what time to be there, how many exhibition matches are to be played...

Author: By John Zilcoksy, | Title: Netwomen Pick and Peel Orangewomen, Secure Grasp on East's Number One Spot | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

WHAT THAT JOB exactly was became the unanswered question of the war years. Because there was no military goal except the defeat of the Viet Cong, the Army turned to measuring its success by the number of suspected guerrillas killed. Body counts-the grisly listing of how many Vietnamese killed each day-became...

Author: By Jess M. Bravm, | Title: Mirror, Mirror | 4/24/1985 | See Source »

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