Word: upset
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Most Poles are Catholics," he told me afterwards. "It is the Polish custom to start a dedication with a Mass. It has been so for centuries. It would be silly to upset so old a tradition...
Despite the more local frantic antics of 2000 high school musicians who cavorted between the halves of the Donelli-led Boston University upset over Colgate in Fenway Park, the New England accolade for musical mayhem still went to the Crimson bandsmen over the weekend...
...accomplishments statistically. And who can say whether Pennsylvania's 220-lb. Charles Bednarik is a better center than Kentucky's Jay Rhodemyre? The most celebrated tackles were Notre Dame's George Connor and Ziggy Czarobski, Georgia Tech's Bob Davis. Davis' team was upset last week by Alabama, 14 to 7, but he was still a hero in Atlanta...
Dick Harlow will be standing by the same lineup he used to upset Brown last weekend, with the sole substitution of Stretch Mazzone at one end. The giueflugered pass receiver will be making his first Varsity start this year. Scrappy guard Jim Feinberg will act as captain in place of the permanently injured Vince Moravec. The latter will earn his letter in the traditional manner of Crimson and Blue competition by representing the team in the opening kickoff toes...
Jesse Abramson, New York Herald Tribune: "An upset is possible in a game that has suddenly become a tossup, in the way this...