Word: upsetting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...published report to date approaches, in our opinion, the caliber of our recent Michigan study. There, tablets of Bufferin, the four leading commercial brands of aspirin, and an inert placebo were administered on different occasions to each of 146 human subjects who presented a history of previous stomach upset from each of the four brands of aspirin. Less than 7% of the subjects reacted to Bufferin. That suggestibility played no role whatever in these studies is evident in that only one of the 146 subjects noted stomach upset from the inert placebo...
...Crimson upset Army in a similar situation last year but the Army team has the considerable advantage of more competitive experience than the Crimson so far this season. To repeat last year's victory the varsity squad will have to overcome Army's greater experience...
With some subdued elation over the varsity's upset defeat of Yale last week, McCurdy figures the Army meet to be "every bit as close as Yale." The difference will be in the field events, where Army's decided strength should capture points which the varsity was able to count upon against Yale...
...goes without saying, then, that the Crimson cannot afford a loss tonight. The Eagles are perhaps the most improved hockey team in the East, as is evidenced by their 3-1 upset of St. Lawrence last Saturday night. In its last game with the varsity, B.C. led 3 to 2 at the end of the second period, only to have Crimson captain Bob Cleary and his line break loose for five goals...
Having failed to crush Rebel Fidel Castro in the hills, President Fulgencio Batista turned to politics to break the stalemate. Last week his Progressive Action Party designated a candidate for the June 1 elections; barring a Castro military victory or some other upset, Batista's man is virtually certain of election...