Word: upsets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Paul Killoran were also instrumental in the upset, Fox taking first in the 50, Killoran in the 100, and both doing yeoman service in the final crucial 400-yard freestyle relay. Only other Crimson winner was Larry Ward, who left the rest behind in the 200-yard breast stroke...
...deeper sickness remained. The Crisis had upset the rhythm of production; the emptied industrial pipelines would be gurgling for many a month. Real recovery might not get started until midsummer, and that is when Britain must build up coal stocks for another winter. In consequence, the vital exports program may be affected right...
...give them helpful tail winds. How to find such winds has been the problem. The pilot cannot depend, like a sailing-ship captain, on the average wind directions over long periods of time. He crosses too quickly for that. A strong head wind lasting only a few hours may upset his schedule as much as if it kept blowing for weeks...
Gloom on the Exchange. Wall Streeters jumped to the conclusion that rising food costs might upset the none-too-steady labor-management peace. The stockmarket slumped, wiping out all of the gains of two months...
...muscular lovelies, winners of an amazing upset victory over an informal Crimson crew two years ago, had hoped to revice the rivalry this spring; but College authorities damped their aspirations several weeks ago with news that the treasury would not stand the strain...