Word: set-back
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...pitchers Whitney has a perfect record with 6 wins and no defeats. Mahan comes next with seven games won and one lost, the defeat being at the hands of Catholic University during the southern trip. Garritt follows Mahan with three victories, one set-back and one tie game, his defeat being in the second Brown game and the tie game against Virginia...
...National Mixed-Doubles Championship; and R. Seaver, who held the state championship for four years. The match should be as close, if not closer, than the meeting between the University team and the West Side Tennis Club, which wound up the team's southern trip with the only set-back during that successful week. The Longwood team will line up as follows; Singles--1. N. W. Niles '09; 2. G. P. Gardner '10; 3. H. C. Johnson; 4. J. D. E. Jones; 5. I. Wright; 6. R. Seaver. Doubles--1. Niles and Gardner; 2. Johnson and Wright; 3. Seaver...
...lack of ice which has made practice impossible. Up until the forced halt in practice the team was steadily improving and with a promising amount of material from which to draw, gave every indication of rounding into winning form. The game tomorrow afternoon will show how serious the set-back caused by inactivity has been. There is a possibility that Trainer, one of the team's most consistent players, who has been temporarily laid up with the grippe, will be sufficiently recovered to get into tomorrow's contest...
...winter sports, the chief victory was gained in hockey, two straight games being taken by scores of 4 to 2 and 3 to 1. The long distance relay team won the annual race at the B. A. A. The first set-back was received in wrestling, Yale winning 13 to 4. The Yale fencers then won the dual contest 5 to 4, but in the intercollegiate meet, the University team turned the tables, defeating Yale 6 to 3, and finishing fourth while Yale ended sixth. Although not meeting the University in a dual contest, the Yale gymnastic team proved...
...events of the past two days have shown that the far-famed Harvard's greatest eleven is not invincible. To the coaches and players this sudden reversal of form has taught its lesson without doubt, disclosing some weakness which has by now been remedied. In spite of this set-back, the CRIMSON looks with confidence for another decided victory this afternoon, believing that from material at hand and the knowledge of the coaching staff an unbeatable team can and is being developed...