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Word: upsettingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Scoring an upset in the fifth round of the intramural basketball tournament, Lowell downed the undefeated Kirkland team 18-11 yesterday afternoon. Solomon W. Stern '35, and Eddy J. Rogers '34 shared the scoring honors, accounting for seven and eight points, respectively. Adams defeated Leverett 19-12, with Robert G. Reed '36 starring for the losers. The third game, between Eliot and Brooks, resulted in a 17-14 victory for Eliot. Dunster defaulted to Winthrop, failing to have a team organized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERHOUSE BASKETBALL | 1/10/1934 | See Source »

...Chapel has proudly held its place between Hollis and Stoughton, its classic walls guarded by chubby cherubs and ancient ivy. Its personal history embraces a long and diverse stream of utility from that of college chapel and moral court to a science lecture room, laboratory and museum. Revolutionary soldiers upset its interior beauty during their enoampment in Cambridge, and it has never been restored. A suitable mecca for Harvard men would be created by its restoration, a lasting token of the tercentennial celebration preserved, and the elusive but eternal sparks of a great tradition enhanced within its walls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESTORE HOLDEN CHAPEL | 1/9/1934 | See Source »

...Democratic steamroller smoothly and successfully through to adjournment. He, too, predicted "harmony" at the outset of the session. But, just to make sure, Leader Byrns went to work on a change in the House rules which now makes it possible for 145 disgruntled members to get together and upset the best laid plans of the majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Harmony | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...courts for enforcement of the Recovery Act; 2) Samuel Bazemore was admittedly not engaged in interstate commerce and Congress therefore had no constitutional authority to regulate his business; 3) if Congress claims such authority by reason of a "national emergency," that is a pernicious doctrine which would upset the Constitution and lead directly to anarchy and despotism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Talons' Slip | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

Then came that sad day in August 1923, when George Christian, returning from Alaska on the transport Henderson, had a digestive upset from some canned food or from some crab meat given him by the good people of Sitka. The upset would not have been serious if one night in San Francisco President Harding, whom he was accompanying, had not suddenly died of the same indisposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: POLITICAL NOTES Pilgrim's Progress | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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