Word: upset
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mile team of Bob Stempson, Jim Baker, Dave McKelvey, and Roy Shaw was upset by both Army and Princeton, and the Cadets surged ahead by six more points...
...teams which had chances to upset Harvard, Navy and Cornell, were both crushed, 66-47 and 72-41 respectively. The two teams which Harvard had a chance of upsetting, Army and undefented Princeton, barely escaped with their trunks. Both meets went into the last event, the 400-yard freestyle relay, and both times the Crimson was just barely touched...
...season was lack of depth. Rarely were the superstars upset, Murphy against Princeton and everybody against Dartmouth. Only a gradual wearing down of the reserves left Harvard defeated. Shrout, Adams, and John Bragg all swam in two events in addition to the crucial final relay. Shrout would swim the gruelling 500-yard freestyle and one event later the relay. The effort was always too much, and in the Princeton and Army meets the larger, better balanced team won. But not by much. Today, unfortunately, it will probably be much...
Gurry started at defense early in the season and his good size (5-11, 170 pounds) and exceptional ability to bodycheck, make him a constant threat literally to upset enemy forwards...
THERE are legitimate issues here, and, at this crucial time in everyone's personal history, it is important to make them clear now and to act on them now. It is a fine thing to stir up moral indignation. Perhaps it will get those who care sufficiently upset to think seriously about avoiding service in this war. All the leadership -- wherever it is -- in the movement here has succeeded in doing is confusing people. At a time when solidarity as well as coherence is all-important, SDS, for all its highly-touted organizational abilities, still suffers from a kind...