Word: upset
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seventh place goes to Debevoise, who caused the greatest upset of the season by defeating Dixon in the University tournament in January; and eighth to Douglas, a consistent Law School player from Princeton. J. D. Du Bois, ranking ninth, has played as first man on Team B all season and was a finalist in the recent University championship tournament...
...Crimson must show improvement to gain the verdict. Coach Wachter thinks that his team is about to emerge from its slump and begin winning. It must begin soon, if it is going to gather enough victory momentum to upset Yale two weeks hence...
...Baker 1G, won himself a place in the finals of the University squash tournament by defeating Lawrence Foster 3L, yesterday by the score of 15-9, 15-11, 18-15. This result was somewhat of an upset, as Foster has done well during most of the past season. Baker was in top form however, and ran through his opponent easily. The final match will be played at 5 P. M. tomorrow...
...last week gave an exhibition of mysteries second only to the oil scandal in Washington, and in fact caused by it. The stock market had advanced steadily if irregularity for many weeks, and had become overbought and top-heavy. At such times, any incident is enough to cause an upset...
...upset occurred on Saturday in the individual championships of the U. S. National Squash Racquets Association when W. P. Dixon '25 was defeated by Gerald Robarts of England. In the intercity matches, however, S. P. Clark '14 and I. A. Newhall '06, playing for Philadelphia; and Channing Wakefield 31, and Carroll Harrington '24, playing for Boston, won their matches...