Word: upsets
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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They were stunned. The braver of them said, "It is all right! It is all right. There is no reason to be so upset. You still have two steps underneath the snow drift." Will they ever understand what they have taken away from...
...past, such deals have made the second-round vote a direct duel between right and left in most districts. This year, however, Communist Chief Georges Marchais has threatened to upset the usual pattern. In his feud with Socialist François Mitterrand, he has warned that if his Communists do not gain at least 21% of the vote in the first round, he may not withdraw his candidates in districts where Socialists run ahead. In many areas this would result in three-way races - Communists v. Socialists v. center-right candidates - a situation that would give the non-leftists...
Damn! My birthday is this weekend. So why am I so upset? I should be happy because I'll be 21 and that means I can imbibe alcoholic beverages in every state and rent a car. But I'm scared. I read last week in Newsweek (and nowhere else) that a Brigham Young University professor has found that over 40 per cent of stiffs kick within three months of their birthdays. Wouldn't you be apprehensive if after Sunday your chances of going to you final resting place (Fathers Six) were going to increase three-fold? If this column fails...
Providence pulled off the upset of the night at Cornell's Lynah Rank, as they beat the highly-favored Big Red, 8-5. The Friars' Steve O'Neil sparked the come-from-behind win with three goals and two assists, including the tying and winning scores...
...evening's other surprise came as Clarkson came up on the short end of a 6-2 upset defeat on its home ice in Potsdam, N.Y. at the hands of Brown. Bruin goalie Mike Laycock excelled with 32 saves and enjoyed good offensive support, as six teammates each notched a score...