Word: upsettingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...overdone the latter, as a result has none of his own teeth left. His nose has been broken ten times. In one fracas with the Maroons six years ago he got his nose, jaw and four ribs broken, a twisted knee, two shiners. It was by accident that he upset Toronto's "Ace" Bailey in 1933, fracturing his skull, but his reputation was against him. He drew a 46-day suspension, spent most of it gloomily in Bermuda, praying in his own fashion for "Ace" to live...
Charles Evans Hughes (Excerpts): "Here the ground swells of autocracy have not yet upset or even disturbed the authority and responsibility of the essential legislative branch of democratic institutions. . . . What the people really want they generally get. ... In the great enterprise of making democracy workable, we are all partners. One member of our body politic cannot say to another-'I have no need of thee...
...York, Republican Green is expected to give Kelly & crew at least a good workout before election day, April 4. Long-shot bettors pointed out that his primary vote (211,965) was almost as large as that polled by the late Democrat Anton J. ("Tony") Cermak when he upset Chicago's Republicans...
...result of the last Yale and Penn games, and they will also enter this evening's fray minus the services of Sophomore guard Bob James who suffered a recurrence of his football injury Wednesday night in the Quaker clash. Coach Loeffler's squad rates as the favorite, but an upset is not at all beyond the realm of possibility. In fact, if the Crimson ever cash in on a few of their shots or do some driving, they may get somewhere...
Pennsylvania won in rapid succession the first three matches of the meet and looked as if they would upset the Crimson who were heavily favored, but from the 145 pound class on the Harvard team made a clean sweep. Art Page took his man at 145 with a decision, and so did Pete Illman...