Word: setbacks
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...desired set of circumstances--desired, that is, by anyone who plans (and who has planned since last March) to attend the first round of the playoffs, two out of Brown, RPI and Providence will suffer a setback, the Crimson will win and finish seventh, and next Tuesday night will be spent in Durham, N.H., which, by any stretch of the imagination, is a lot closer than either Potsdam or Ithaca, N.Y., and a lot more rural than B.U.'s Walter Brown Arena. (Hockey games in rural settings are the greatest...
...field hockey outfit had but a single triumph in '75. Change that to a single setback in '76. The hoopsters didn't know where the basket was last year. This winter they rarely miss. Squash is no slouch, soccer and track are up and coming, and three drinks at Father's--on Ladies' Night of course--says the lacrosse team will win more than it loses...
...that a thaw is in sight, economists can begin to measure the impact of the unforeseen cold on the economic recovery. The verdict of TIME'S Board of Economists: a sharp, but strictly temporary, setback...
...Bulldog grappler proved good enough to lay back and take advantage of D'agostino's over-ambitious lunges and handed Sal his first setback of the season, 11-9. Surprise number three...
Williams avenged an earlier setback to the Crimson as they outpointed the raquetwomen in a match laced with furious flailing and hard-nosed dueling for domination of the court...