Word: upsetting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard men's swimming team had a lot to be concerned about when it journeyed to Penn on Saturday. The Quakers had already defeated perennial champion Princeton earlier in the year and, with the Crimson looking ahead to the Eastern Championships 10 days away, another upset seemed to be brewing...
Bernheimer, who received a bye in the first round, rallied to capture a victory against Franklin and Marshall's Yogesh Panchai. After falling behind 2-1 in games, Bernheimer bounced back to win the fourth and fifth games and move into the round of 16, where he was upset by Peter Lubowitz, Penn's number-three player...
...news has upset antinuclear activists and raised questions about American + plans for nukes in space. The U.S. has not launched a nuclear satellite since 1977, relying instead mostly on solar-powered models. But Pentagon officials are planning the eventual use of atomic spacecraft in the Strategic Defense Initiative, the Government's proposed space-based defense system. To prevent that idea from going any further, U.S. Representative George Brown, a California Democrat, introduced a bill in Congress last week that would bar American nuclear-power sources from space -- on the unlikely condition that the Soviets do so first. The only exceptions...
...previous meetings in January, Harvard breezed past the Lions, 69-56. The Big Red, however, almost snagged an upset, taking the Crimson to the edge...
...Crimson 84, The Independent 58. The Indy was correct when it called it an "upset." It actually won one of the three games played...