Word: setbacks
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Certain it is that the Crimson will reap enough points to give the generally favored Cornell team a terrific run for their money. Cornell's stock, which was soaring in the middle of the week, received a decided setback when it was learned that Charles Scott, a jumper favored to win, was forced to withdraw because of a sprained ankie...
...strange man," continued Privat. "He never says anything, but he always does what I tell him. His feelings are entirely in accord with mine. The year 1935 was an exceptionally good year for him. This year 1936 will be less good for him. He will shortly suffer a setback. Thereafter his comeback will be tremendous. He will live a long time and die a great statesman...
...immediately faced another possible setback, as he nearly always has during his tenure as Premier...
Disconcerted by this early setback, the puzzled Crimson five tried to get together, but was unable to click until the last few minutes of play to bring the score, at the end of the period to 17-11 in favor of the visitors...
...strongest Freshman teams to come out of New Haven within the last few years. It is true that their only defeat was received at the hands of Exeter, the one team which the Harvard cubs have been able to take over, but it must also be remembered that this setback was received before the season was much more than a week...