 Complete the following phrase:  USC students and athletes are known as Trojans, epitomized by the Trojan Shrine, nicknamed Tommy Trojan, near the center of campus. Until 1912, USC students especially athletes were known as Fighting Methodists or Wesleyans, though neither name was approved by the university. During a fateful track and field meet with Stanford University, the USC team was beaten early and seemingly conclusively. After only the first few events, it seemed implausible USC would ever win, but the team fought back, winning many of the later events, to lose only by a slight margin. After this contest, Los Angeles Times sportswriter Owen Bird reported the USC athletes fought on like the 