Word: upset
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this sounds rather bad for Crimson chances, but the home team will have one hope for scoring an upset. That is that the boys from Ithaca will be tired out by their Odyssey, which has taken them to New Haven and to Hanover already this week...
...Upset Likely...
Quick with their skates, the Crimson stickmen are a good looking team, and have the capacity to upset the Tiger if they avoid recent mistakes...
...retail price of his cars, he will let his distributors set their own (range $895 to $1,250). Now seeking (and getting) new distributors, of whom Graham-Paige had a mere 50 last year, he says: "Ve must have more vorkers in the vineyard." Informal, easygoing Salesman Johnson will upset tradition indeed if he makes good as a low-pressure man in a high-pressure industry...
...great asset to the small team. Other men are going to turn in inspired performances for the Crimson this year. Bob James and Frannie Simpson, two of the most conscientious workers on the squad, are waiting for their opportunity; substitute Chet Legg played a major part in the Columbia upset victory; and there are a few others in the same category...