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...Crimson players' defeat at the hands of the Rhode Island hoopmen was somewhat of an upset in basketball for followers of both teams. A decided slump was shown in the Harvard players' spirit and speed which had carried them to victory in the three games previous...
...unexpected upset in squash play was seen yesterday in the outcome of the matches of the University tournament, when D. F. Davis '30 defeated J. L. Pool '28, second seeded player of the tournament, 2-1. Pool has not been defeated heretofore, and has just recently advanced to the second round of the State Individual Championship tournament...
...only startling upset recorded in the serving of the Thanks-giving Day football bill of fare, an aroused Brown eleven rose from the gloom of early-season defeats to hold a strong Colgate team, to a scoreless...
...friend of a few intimates speaks: "[During the Gold Panic of 1894 the U. S. Treasury begged [J. P.] Morgan for 50 millions, which he refused, thundering 'Impossible!' Then they came to me and I went 'round to see what I could do: He was greatly upset and overcharged, nearly wept, put his head in his hands and cried: 'They expect the impossible!' So I calmed him down and told him to give me an hour and by that time I cabled for ten millions from Europe for the Standard Oil and ten more from...
...beseech you, bend you to remain here, in the cheer and comfort of our eye, our chiefest courtier, cousin, and our son." His mother-aunt added: "Let not thy mother lose her prayers, Hamlet. I pray thee, stay with us; go not to Wittenberg." And Hamlet, distraught and upset, stayed away from college...