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Word: upsetting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Minnesota, we Go-pher you Northwestern 14, Notre Dame 0 "Go you Northwestern" Carnegie Tech 7, Holy Cross 0 Tech is overdue Michigan 20, Penn 6 Wolverines on the rebound Boston College 20, Boston U. 7 No trouble for Eagles Villanova 14, Temple 0 Not much chance for upset here Amherst 14, Williams 12 Bennington votes for Amherst Alabama 13, Georgia Tech 7 "I'm a ramblin'' wrock" North Carolina 20, Duke 14 Sweet Lalanne Ohio State 7, Illinois 6 "We're loyal to you Illinois," but. .. L.S.U. 16, Auburn 7 No strike today Tennessco 28, Vanderbilt 0 Tops--even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL SCORES FOR TODAY'S GAMES | 11/18/1939 | See Source »

Since his fiancée died of a badly diagnosed appendicitis, stern Surgeon Forster (Akim Tamiroff) has lived for science, not for sentiment. His efforts to hew Dr. Beaven (John Howard) in his own grim image are upset when the younger physician meets exotic, black-banged, slitherish Audrey (Dorothy Lamour). An American brought up by Chinese, Audrey speaks English with a nursery-school singsong. Dr. Forster succeeds in breaking up their match in the interests of science, but he also breaks up Dr. Beaven, who sets out to hunt his Audrey among 450,000,000 warring Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...glowingly distributed Bible tracts to the Tsar's soldiers, who used them to stuff their boots, Major Whistler saw 30,000 serfs sweating twelve hours a day to make his embankments symmetrical, heard his haughty Russian friends warn against ever giving the serfs a decent meal lest it upset their stomachs. In the evenings the Major solaced himself by playing the flute (he had been "Pipes" at West Point), but never on Mrs. Whistler's Sabbath. Despite Mrs. Whistler's disapproval, Deborah went to balls. Young Jimmie picked up a love of courtly manners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Whistler's Parents | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...biggest upset was Emery Wingerter's performance. The Cornell Senior cannily rated himself well off the pace in the early stages of the run, worked himself up into first shortly after the half-way mark, and blasted across the finish line three seconds ahead of Yale's Bill Watson...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Unbeaten Harriers Share Ivy League Victory With Cornell | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...gridders pushed a previously undefeated Dudley eleven all around the field last Thursday in handing them a 13 to 0 beating, and as Kirkland, the only other contender for the crown, was upset on the same afternoon by a surprising Bellboy eleven, the Puritans are far ahead of the rest of the field...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Undefeated Winthrop Certain To Take House Championship | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

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