Word: upset
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...friend the classics purist is upset that the Classical Club's production of Sophokles' tragedy Aias doesn't have an all-male cast, as it did during its original run. But Aias isn't the Hasty Pudding show, I answer--although the overactors in this play rival the Pudding's in the way they exaggerate their characters to the point of comic caricature...
...They were pretty cocky," stroke Alison Townley said. "They were quoted in the Globe as saying they were the only undefeated crew in the country and they were confident they could upset us, so we killed them...
...When I see people getting upset, it just looks terrible," she says. "I think you really give a lot away when you show emotion, even when it's excited emotion. It also disrupts your concentration. I like to be on an even flow in whatever...
While the band enjoys much local appreciation, Axelrod said he is upset with Harvard's attitude toward amateur bands performing on campus androck-n-roll in general...
...within days the voters realized to their chagrin that they had also thrown out city garbage collection, voided 81 municipal ordinances and furloughed the twelve-member local police force. "This is crazy. We're going to the Dark Ages," lamented Police Chief Pat Lowry. Equally upset was Defrocked Mayor Bill Stirling, who suffered a double defeat on election day: he lost to Bill Kelsey, and the job of mayor was eliminated. "There's no precedent for this," complained Stirling. "It's a jungle...