Word: defeats
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Winthrop loss marked the first defeat for any Winthrop intramural team start off in good field position after a Winthrop punt...
...having a Government where no one is in charge." Congressman Edward Boland, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, fumed that the document was "repugnant to a nation that condemns such acts by others. It embraces the Communist revolutionary tactics that the United States is pledged to defeat throughout the world." His committee launched an investigation, and its Senate counterpart scheduled a closed briefing by CIA officials...
That was it all it took, though, to send the Cantabs down to a 1-0 defeat and down to one of their most demoralizing setbacks of the year...
More importantly, the last-moment defeat killed hopes of a run for the 1984 Ivy title. With the loss, Harvard fell to 1-3 in the league and two-and-a-half games behind Dartmouth; which with a 1-1 tie Saturday at Brown assured itself of at least a tie for its first Ivy crown since...
...final line, which read 15-9, 11-15, 15-8, 14-16, 15-4, masked the true depth of the defeat. For Dartmouth to be even close in this match was surprising; for them to come out victorious was amazing...