Word: setbacks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...record of five wins and ten losses, and a league record of two wins and three losses. A clean sweep tomorrow would give the Crimson a record of three and four, and place them ahead of the Hanoverians. A spilt would keep them where they are now; a double setback could put them in the league cellar...
...stock market ran into a heavy selling squall yesterday that handed it a setback equal to the greatest of the year. Nearly a billion and a half dollars was erased from the quoted value of all listed securities...
...first major setback to all-out apartheid. If Pastor Malan overruled the court, he might easily lose the support of the old-fashioned Boer farmers, who respect their judges. If he accepted the court's decision, his fanatical Nationalist lieutenants might toss him aside...
Petitions circulating at Radcliffe for a two day vacation between terms received a serious setback last night. The Student Council registered its approval of the administration's new academic calendar with only a one-day layoff, and at the same time quashed proposed support the Annex motion...
Senate leaders said yesterday that they might be willing to clear the Universal Military Training bill for consideration despite its setback in the House on Tuesday...