Word: setbacks
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...disqualification in the 400 medley relay threw the proverbial monkey wrench into the Harvard aqua-machine on Thursday, but the Crimson swimmers overcame the setback yesterday to surge to a 264-248 lead over second place Princeton at the Eastern Intercollegiate Swim League Championships being held at Princeton...
Some of the feeling of malaise can be understood in light of the euphoria that followed the 1967 war. "Expectations were raised so rapidly," says Shlomo Avineri, a political scientist at Hebrew University, "that even a small setback in the standard of living creates a huge psychological adjustment...
February--The Yale hockey team, skating in the friendly confines of Ingalls Rink, rises from the mediocrity of a losing season to hand the league-leading Crimson its first setback in eight games and slow Harvard's drive toward an Ivy Championship...
This week Shockley's campaign to tell the Ivy League world that blacks are less intelligent than whites suffered another setback when a Yale University organization decided to revoke its invitation to Shockley and Roy Innis, national director of the Congress on Racial Equality...
...Radcliffe squash team suffered its third setback of the season Saturday, falling 7-0 to an aggressive and talented squad from Princeton...