Word: fatalism
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...loss last night was fatal because it came at the hands of a team that the Crimson had beaten in the opining game of the season...
Tonight's varsity hockey game against Northeastern at 8 p.m. at the Watson Rink has taken on unexpected significance now that the Crimson is definitely in contention for a Colorado invitation. A loss, or even a close score, could be fatal to the varsity's chances...
...Mother of Us All was conceived in 1946 when Virgil T. received a commission from the Alice M. Ditson Fund, New York, to write a new opera. Gertrude immediately set to work on the libretto, though the first pains of her fatal cancer slowed progress. Virgil's only stipulation, in suggesting 19th century Americana as the subject, was that it have "nothing to do with Abraham Lincoln...
...this and more has followed from Mr. Truman's fatal decision not to see it through in Korea. It plunged us from an invincible position of moral strength into the confusion of uncertain bewilderment, the practice of doubtful expediency and the eventual misery of timid appeasement...
Crimson captain Charlie Flynn says that "if you let in a bad goal and listen to the crowd, you'll let in another." Flynn himself ignores hecklers to the point where they can't tell whether or not he hears them. Being ignored is the fatal weakness of the heckler...