Word: upset
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Freshman goaltender Darren Eliot turned away 48 shots and co-captain Brock Tredway notched a goal and two assists, as the eighth-seeded Cornell hockey team upset Dartmouth, 5-1, to win its record-breaking sixth ECAC championship at the Boston Garden Saturday night...
...unheralded Iowa Hawkeyes, aided by a technical foul and Vince Brookins' free-throw sharpshooting late in the game, upset Syracuse, 88-77, in the semifinals of the NCAA's East Regional basketball championships last night in Philadelphia...
Guard Rob Foster and forward Mike Sanders led UCLA to a shocking 77-71 upset of number one-ranked DePaul in the second round of the Far West regional yesterday...
...United Nations and to China, former Republican National Chairman and former CIA director, had modeled his entire campaign strategy on the one followed by Jimmy Carter in 1976. He hoped to win national attention in Iowa, as he certainly did, ride the sudden burst of publicity into upset victories or at least strong showings in the early pri maries, and then parlay those triumphs into the nomination...
...subject of U.S. retaliation, Hammer said, "Brezhnev was very upset at the U.S. threats but added that such pressure would not intimidate the Soviets. He seemed especially hurt by the boycott of the Olympics. But he also said that the Russians had survived this kind of cold war before, and they would continue to survive it. He belittled attempts to 'starve us,' as he put it. He said that fortunately the Soviets had their own natural resources and would simply develop them more, and that they would continue to trade with other countries. The only people who would...