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Word: setback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson team now has a record of 14 games won out of 15 played and a four game lead over B. A. A., which retained second place despite its decisive setback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TITLE IN SIGHT AS SQUASH TEAM WINS | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

...system, started this fall, of having the dormitory team play outside games, and if it is successful it is expected that it will be continued. The dormitory team, under Coach E. D. Hamilton '23, has been practicing daily, and although last Saturday's game was somewhat of a setback the squad is anxious for several more outside games before the beginning of the interdormitory series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDAUNTED 1928 SCRUBS WILL PLAY MORE GAMES | 10/14/1924 | See Source »

...drivel by cutting Spanish communications between Tetuan, capital of Spanish Morocco, and Tangier, international zone lying at the extreme northwest corner of Morocco and opposite the great rock of Gilbraltar. This was by far the most decisive victory for the rebels in this year's fighting* and a serious setback to the Spaniards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In North Africa | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

...Only one setback was believed to have attended his visit in Cleveland. That took place in regard to the Vice Presidential aspirations of Senator Jim Watson of Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Kleveland Konvention | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

Suffering a reaction from its splendid showing against Syracuse on Thursday, the University lacrosse team travelled to Hamilton, New York, Saturday and received a 4 to 0 setback from a Colgate twelve, which in its top form it should have bested. The game, the last of the season before the Yale match nest Saturday, was the roughest in which the University has yet participated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM LOSES | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

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