Word: upsetting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cahn, in the 1000, and Sandy Dodge in the dash, are two who could upset the pre-meet dope and add valuable points for the Crimson...
Although the varsity track team has upset predictions with monotonous regularity for the past several years, only the intervention of one of the favorable gods will enable it to win its third straight Heptagonal title this afternoon from Cornell at Ithaca...
...this afternoon, there just aren't enough of those Crimson darkhorses who continually perform above their capabilities and upset the dope. Ed Martin, figured for fifth in the mile, but expected to finish higher, is out with a damaged Achilles tendon, and Dyke Benjamin, in the same category in the two mile, has pulled his gastrocnemic muscle, that large, practically invulnerable muscle of the calf, and this will keep him out of action...
...Johnny Lee, Larry Downs, and Jerry Glynn, can be expected to be better prepared for this game than for its last encounter with the varsity. In that game they were far too confident and were not able to pull themselves together to fight back when the Crimson upset their expectations...
...only three Democrats to Congress in Minnesota's 100 years, and none in the last 65. Never in twelve House terms did Andresen win less than 60% of the vote. But in a battle of young unknowns only last week, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Candidate Eugene Foley, 29, almost upset Republican Albert Quie, 34; Foley lost by only 664 votes out of 87,950 cast. Major reason behind Foley's showing: Benson decisions to lower dairy support prices...