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Word: upsettingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most remarkable upset of the afternoon, J. C. Grady '33 defeated E. E. Record '32, captain of the track team and intercollegiate hurdle champion, in both hurdles events in the University handicap meet Saturday. The other high point winner was Francis Schumann '35, who carried away first places in both the pole vault and discus throw. A chilling wind, which lasted all afternoon, contributed much to take away the ardour of the competitors and interest of the spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADY BEATS RECORD IN BOTH HURDLES EVENTS | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...Yale's home ice where Cambridge teams seem to have had a pre-disposition to win. Yale, despite its improved showing in the second game of the series, still has the apparent advantage of being the underdog and has come strategically closer to the tactics best calculated to upset the Crimson offensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STICKMEN TRAVEL TO NEW HAVEN FOR FINALE OF SERIES | 3/9/1932 | See Source »

...Lowell squash men in league A provided the upset of the season in defeating the Dunster players yesterday 5 to 0, thus wining league A for this half year. Eliot also scored a blank on their foe, defeating Kirkland; while Leverett conquered Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/2/1932 | See Source »

...participated in a Democratic Convention sponsored by politically fervid law students. Amid typical convention scenes, Owen D. Young was nominated for the Presidency, after a prolonged deadlock between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Newton D. Baker had thrown the assembly into an uproar. William ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray turned a surprising upset by being unanimously acclaimed the party's choice for the Vice Presidency. Other nominees: Joe ("Arkansas") Robinson, Albert C. Ritchie, Alfred E. Smith, Jim Reed, and Will Rogers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1932 | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

With the razor edge of rivalry whetted by several weeks of intense Competition, Crimson and Eli are slated to lead the field on the board track this evening at the Garden in their first meeting indoors in track history. Harvard, although a slight favorite, can easily be upset by a few overturns in the evening's racing. With seven other college listed in Class A, there is a strong likelihood that any prediction many prove false...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND YALE RUNNERS COMPETE IN MEET TONIGHT | 2/20/1932 | See Source »

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