Word: upsets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Immediately, that fact was encouraging. But in the long view it might be the portent of disaster. If, with the troops moved from China, the Jap took India, shutting off U.S. aid, China's glory might become China's woe, might upset all the United Nations' long-range plans...
...least one official British source suggested that Rommel may be allowed to strike first. A military commentator for the British Information Services in New York observed: "Rommel is a daring and successful commander, and a master stroke on the Middle East might upset severely the strategy of the United Nations. There are many reasons why he should strike now rather than later...
...Everts, number one Varsity player and seeded first in the tourney, had little trouble taking Houston Warren '46, by the scores of 6-3, 6-2 in a third round match. In the other third matches played since Friday. Mal Moley, the Freshman upset star from California, defeated another '46 player, Humphrey Hannister, 6-2, 6-2. Hugh Hyde defeated Stan Collinson 6-4, 6-3; and Jenkins beat Ted Rowse...
...real hold. If successful, the Allies could then break Germany's air grip on the convoy route to Murmansk and Archangel, perhaps compel a major German diversion from Russia's northern fronts. If they failed-and the odds against final success would be great -they might still upset the Nazis enough to increase the chances of success along the invasion coast nearer Britain...
Peddie and Maloon, who are both in their early twenties, are conceded to have done an admirable job. Their success Saturday was somewhat of an upset, since their opponents scored a hot 65 in the qualifying round. Neither team led until the seventteenth hole, when Peddie and Maloon clinched the round, and finished off in the eighteenth...