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...upset of the evening came when Simmons of Columbia, an untried Sophomore, obtained a fall over the experienced Turner, last year's New England Intercollegiate Champion. After 1.35 minutes of evenly matched wrestlings Simmons obtained a cradle hold which flattened Turner...
Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann of Germany dared not give the assurances demanded lest he antagonize political forces at Berlin strong enough to upset the "Little Coalition" German Cabinet. He must win Allied concessions...
General Michael Borodin, the Russian field adviser to the Cantonese r threatened once more to upset the Chinese apple cart, last week, was the sudden appearance from the North of some 36,000 troops under the redoubtable "Chinese Cromwell" Feng Yu-hsiang. Feng was driven into the Mongolian fastness last spring. Nominally he is the friend of the Cantonese, but the ways of the "heathen Chinee" are no more "peculiar" than those of General Feng who is a Christian according to his lights...
Reviving interest in the problems of war and peace has recently brought forth an elaborately documented attempt to upset the theory of German War guilt*; and the strife-pregnant though thus far peaceable post-War development of Turkey and Egypt has just been set forth by the much heeded oracle of the London Westminster Gazette...
...withdraw from the Philippines before our task is done would be a betrayal of the great mass of Filipino peoples. Furthermore, it would upset the balance of power in the Pacific and might well be followed by serious revolutionary uprisings throughout Eastern Asia. The Philippine problem is more than a domestic issue concerning only the Filipinos and ourselves. It is an international problem