Word: upset
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Gynecologists doubt that it is now possible to figure out accurately a woman's sterile period. What jumbles all the figures is the fact that the menstrual cycle is as irregular and almost as unpredictable as the weather, easily upset by such things as colds, arguments, rainy spells, overwork...
...Cronin's cup runs over with optimism as he discusses the chances of the 1940 Red Sox to upset the all-powerful New York Yankees in this week's issue of the Saturday Evening Post. In an article prepared with George Kirksey, Cronin says that the Yankees have a "date with fate" and that their great machine is starting to come apart at the seams...
...stand a good chance," Rene said yesterday, pointing out that Army is of about the same calibre as Yale, who beat the Crimson by a seanty margin Wednesday night. Harvard is definitely the underdog, but as upset is quite possible if the epee team fights the way it did against the Bulldogs...
Hopeful of avenging its 52 to 42 defeat at New Haven a week ago and at the same time atoning for a mediocre season with an upset victory over Yale, the Varsity basketball team will close its season tonight when it meets the heavily-favored Elis in the Indoor Athletic Building at 8:30 o'clock...
However, the Feslermen were able to overcome the handicap of playing in the immense Palestra in Philadelphia and they may still be able to pull another upset out of the fire...