Word: upset
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most topsy-turvy race of all was for the Minnesota governor?s mansion, where Reform party candidate and former wrestling champ Jesse "The Body" Ventura pulled off the upset of his career, defeating political scion Hubert Humphrey III in the process. Get ready to rumble in 2000, Washington...
...getting to the semis, Green scored a major upset in defeating Dartmouth's No. 1 player Eric Holzer. Green's 6-1, 7-6 victory, combined with Lee's defeat of Kleigerman, solidified the Crimson's position at the top of the Ivy League. Only Dartmouth and Princeton brought their top players, and both were defeated by players from the middle of the Crimson lineup...
Styperek also gunned his way into the other semifinal of the singles draw. The sophomore got things rolling with a shocking upset of Dartmouth's No. 2 player Gabe Sauerhoff in the opening round...
...guess [beating Sauerhoff] was an upset, but I didn't come out there with any preconceived ideas," Styperek said. "I knew he was from Dartmouth, and Harvard is always better than Dartmouth...
...opening round match, eighth seeded Harvard faced off against top seed Queens College (22-6) confident that it could pull off the upset...