Word: upsetting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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City and University officials were distressed over the collapse of town-gown relationships. Mayor Richard C. Lee was "too upset" to comment, and Griswold, calling the riots "boorishness," confined undergraduates to the campus until this morning...
...Amend the Smith Act so as to counteract the Supreme Court's narrow interpretation of the words "organize" and "advocate" that upset the basis of the Federal Government's prosecution of active Communists (TIME, July 1, 1957). Such amendment is necessary, said the recommendations, "so that this nation need not be forced to delay the invoking of the judicial process until such time as the damage has already been wrought...
...producer of winning teams. Ulen's record as a coach known for getting the most out of available talent is equally impressive. Witness recent Yale meets where heavily underdog Crimson teams, though losing, have displayed some exceptional individual performances. In 1957, Crimson captain Chouteau Dyer took two upset wins in the sprints, setting new pool and college records. Last year at New Haven, the Crimson got nine points above expectations in a surprisingly good team performance. In addition, Ulen has guided 11 Crimson swimmers to national laurels...
Last year, the Crimson surprised a powerful Yale quintet by thumping them at the I.A.B., 84 to 70, and a similar upset tonight is by no means an impossibility. In fact, it's a prediction...
...third period goals by the brilliant Bob Marquis upset the Crimson's finest effort since the Clarkson-St. Lawrence trip, as Boston University edged the Varsity, 3 to 2, at Watson Rink last night...