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Word: upsettingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Representatives this week came at last the Pittman Neutrality Bill. With it came hordes of newsmen, shoals of tourists, and Franklin Roosevelt's hopes of quick enactment and adjournment. House leaders maneuvered the Neutrality Bill to the floor under technical safeguards that guaranteed swift action. Only a major upset now could plant new barriers in the path of U. S. aid to the Allies - and no upset was expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Debate's End | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Captain Howie Mendel's return to the lineup gives the Crimson booters an outside chance to upset the Princeton eleven, which has already disposed o Army, Haverford, Lafayette, Swarthmore, and Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEE, YARDLING ELEVENS TO SEE ACTIN AS HARRIERS, SOCCER TEAM PERFORM AWAY | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

Winthrop's Big Red football team gained virtual possession of the House championship yesterday afternoon by toppling Dudley out of the undefeated ranks 13 to 0 while Lowell was scoring an upset in taking Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Near Title | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

Lowman was a dark horse, although he was one of the scored players, and was not given a chance to boat Burt, who had won the tournament for the past three years. Burt, Lowman, and Palfrey got to the semi-finals as expected, but then Palfrey pulled an upset by defeating Burt after dropping the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWMAN DRUBS PALFREY FOR UNIVERSITY TITLE | 10/26/1939 | See Source »

Dudley will have a chance to climb back into a first place tie with Winthrop when the Commuters meet Lowell this afternoon, but the Bellboys will give the undefeated Dudley men a tougher fight or their money than any team they have played previously, so an upset is quite possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop, Kirkland Romp Over Adams, And Eliot; Dudley Meets Lowell Today | 10/24/1939 | See Source »

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