Word: defeated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With a victory over Tufts and a defeat at the hands of Pennsylvania under their belts since the Yuletide holidays, the Harvard hoopsters will enter the arena tomorrow night with a fighting chance to down the Cornell five...
Bowing to the strong Penn State five for the second time this year, Coach Wes Fesler's Varsity hoopmen went down to a 32-33 defeat last night, in a hard-fought game in the New Indoor Athletic Building. At the end of the first half and until the middle of the second, the Crimson five held an edge over the invaders, only to lose when toward the close of the game they slackened through exhaustion...
...pious, well-meaning, conservative and Premier. Before next autumn at the latest he must fight a Canadian election, and everyone has been saying he must lose for the same reason that Mr. Hoover inevitably lost: the people are sore. Last week Mr. Bennett decided that he would not accept defeat without trying the last refuge of statesmanship, demagoguery. Overnight the leader of Canada's Conservative Party turned such a complete somersault that the Conservative Montreal Gazette said he had "done violence to every Conservative principle." More friendly Canadian commentators gave the Premier credit for having ably aped President Roosevelt...
Last week's crop of prophecies was the shortest in years. Five years of defeat, frustration and ridicule had taught businessmen to avoid mouth-filling generalities, to stick to harmless forecasts about their own industries. Samples...
After their defeat at the hands of McGill Wednesday evening it is impossible to judge what the Varsity hockey team will do against Princeton tomorrow night in the Arena. The Crimson skaters have shown great potential strength all year and seem to have reached the peak of American college hockey this winter. But they didn't show the final push last year and despite an influx of new players only Ford and Watts exhibit the necessary fight...