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Word: upset (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard flew back to the top of Eastern hockey last night with a smashing 8-5 upset of Boston University. The Crimson skaters stunned a rare sellout crowd at Watson Rink with four third period goals, turning a scrambling 4-4 deadlock into an unbelievable rout...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Skaters Top Terriers, 8-5 | 12/7/1967 | See Source »

Then last winter, at the Arena Christmas Tournament, underdog Harvard held a 5-4 lead with only seven minutes to play. Two-goal performances by Kent Parrot and Bobby Bauer had given the Crimson a shot at the year's biggest upset. But late tallies by Herb Wakabayashi and Fred Bassi and an open-net goal by Serge Boily pulled out a 7-5 Terrier...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Harvard, B.U. Machines to Collide on Ice | 12/6/1967 | See Source »

Boston University sophomore Jim Hayes dropped in two driving lay-ups in the last 35 seconds of the game, as the Terriers overcame a 14-point deficit and upset Harvard, 78-77, in Saturday's season opener...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Basketball Team Blows 14-Point Lead, Drops Season's Opener to B.U., 78-77 | 12/4/1967 | See Source »

...officer roll up his trouser legs and act as a "pompom girl." He also ordered his officers to give impromptu speeches at dinner on cultural subjects (sample theme: "Opera-Box Etiquette in Milano"). But it was Arnheiter's gung-ho tactics in combat off Viet Nam that really upset the junior officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Navy: The Arnheiter Incident | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

Alcoa appeals for people with imagination, new ideas. A Western Electric ad tells undergraduates; "We replace shiboleths at a terrific pace!" and issues a welcome to young men who will "create a stir... upset an old applecart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WE ARE UNIMPRESSED BY RECRUITERS, SOURED BY USELESS SUMMER TRAINING PROGRAMS..." | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

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