Word: defeats
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...Harvard women's basketball team continued to be downed by its Ivy foes, as the University of Pennsylvania beat the Crimson, 65-55, Saturday at Briggs Cage. The loss follows a defeat at the hands of Princeton Friday night. The Crimson is now 5-13 (1-6 in the Ivies...
While Barry Busano scored a well-wrestled 7-0 victory over his Big Red opponent in a crucial match at 167 lbs., Sean Wallace then dropped a disappointing 5-0 decision to Cornell's Ken Griffin, an opponent many had expected Wallace to defeat handily...
However, McLaughlin refused to blame the weather for the Crimson defeat. "It didn't snow on the court," he said when asked if the white stuff bothered his team's play...
However that may be, many Israelis are troubled by the implications of the trial. Lamenting that the Israeli Defense Forces were being used in the West Bank not to defeat an enemy army but to subdue civilians, the Jerusalem Post observed last week: "On such a mission, no army can long keep its virtues and its values intact." -By William E. Smith. Reported by Harry Kelly/Jerusalem and Johanna McGeary/ Washington
More metaphor than mythology, the Goddess is vital to Graves' poetry and much more. "The political and social confusion of the last 3,000 years," he once told a visitor, "has been entirely due to man's revolt against woman as a priestess of the natural magic, and his defeat of wisdom by the use of intellect...