Word: upset
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...came a week earlier than most observers had expected, but in a very unsurprising fashion, Yale clinched undisputed possession of the 1979 Ivy League Football Championship Saturday when its 35-10 victory at Princeton meshed wtih Dartmouth's 24-10 upset of Brown...
...week's end, Bush also demonstrated that he may be a better stump speaker than Baker. Both candidates showed up at a G.O.P. forum in Portland, Me., where Bush won so much support with a blood-stirring campaign speech that he narrowly upset Baker in a presidential straw vote. The Tennessean had been expected to win because he had the backing of the state's popular Republican Senator William Cohen. Baker cannot afford many more such defeats if he is to build the kind of national consensus that he has so skillfully crafted in the Senate...
...called into the dining room. Kim proposed that they rush to another KCIA office in Namsan, on the edge of Seoul's old city, and immediately take steps to seize all radio and television stations. But at the sight of the President's body, Chung became upset. Instead, he persuaded Kim to go to the defense ministry, while Chief of Staff Kim Kae Won rushed Park to a nearby hospital. When the alleged assassin and the general arrived at Chung's office shortly after 8 p.m., Defense Minister Ro Jae Hyun was waiting there. Ro called...
YALE at PRINCETON--The Elis have to win so it'll hurt more when they are upset next week: Yale 33, Princeton...
...team was not expected to go far, and it failed to qualify for the regional championships, finishing with a mediocre 6-7 record. But yesterday's lackluster team was not the Crimson squad of midseason, the squad that beat Penn and almost upset Springfield, Princeton and UConn...