Word: defeated
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...weeks ago a primary election was held in Illinois. It has been charged by many people that one of the candidates expended from a million to a million and a half dollars in that primary. Even then he went down to defeat. . . . The press today states, and the statement is not categorically denied, that there was on yesterday and the few preceding days expended in the Pennsylvania primary from $2,000,000 to $5,000,000. If the charge be true, every man concerned in it ought to be speedily tried and sent to the penitentiary...
During the season the only defeat of the University tennis team came at the hands of the Princeton netmen, by a score of 5 to 4. Yale ended its preliminary season with one defeat, administered by Princeton, 6 matches to 3. The University golf team weathered its early season with only one black mark on its record, when it lost to the Tigers, 7 to 2; the Eli linksmen had a similar fate, dropping no encounter except that with Princeton, and that to the tune...
...Crimson Freshmen should meet in the Yale first-year men a team capable of furnishing the spectators with some lively baseball. Yale so far has lost only to the Princeton Freshmen and to Dean Academy. The Harvard outfit has not played either of these teams, but the Blues' defeat at their hands is hardly a disgrace as both these teams have been practically undefeated. The only game to mar the Crimson's slate is the Exeter encounter, the locals losing, 9 to 8. The Yale yearlings downed the Exonians...
Badly shaken by their defeat at the hands of the Tiger invaders last Saturday, the University nine will face Williams on Soldiers Field today in what Coach Mitchell hopes will be a heartening encounter. Prospects for a Crimson victory are problematical for the Purple nine has been an in and out team this season...
...with a strange record. They held Princeton to four runs while they nicked. Fowler, the Tiger hurler, for a single tally. A week later B. U., conquerors of Harvard, suffered a shutout at their hands, while the Williams sluggers drove in six runs. These victories are balanced by a defeat from the invading Bruins when the Providence team staged a laterally. Columbia took their measure in 11 innings and Wesleyan swamped them by a score of 16 to 1, amassing a total of 18 hits before the curtain was rung down...