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...from three to five points until the Crimson finally took a short-lived lead, at 66-65, with four minutes to go. During that stretch, a violently stamping McLaughlin--perhaps a bit more emotional than usual because his brother Tom was coaching the UMass team--picked up a crucial bench technical while protesting the failure of the officials to call what he termed a clear charge...
Interest rates continued their three-month-long slide last week, as many American banks dropped the bench mark prime inter est rate to 15½%. In September the rate stood at 20%. The moneymen were again following the pattern set by Southwest Bank of St. Louis, which ranks only 1,270th in size among the some 14,000 banks in the U.S. but is a leader in setting the prune. Two weeks ago, Southwest was the first bank to lower its rate to the new level...
...last game--against Pennsylvania--Joseph was a bright spot coming off the bench to help Harvard nail down its only win of the season. Against Holy Cross, she again began the game on the bench, but once Joseph reached the floor, she was undeniably the best Crimson cager in the Hart Recreation Center, causing Kleinfelder to say after the game that Joseph had earned a spot among the starting five...
...bright spots of the game was the stellar performance of Joseph. Coming off the bench, she popped in six field goals and a free throw for 13 points...
...weeks before Christmas. That is what usually happens. Business may also be helped by further encouraging news on inflation and interest rates. The Labor Department reported last week that inflation in October increased at an annual rate of only 4.4%. Meanwhile, banks around the U.S. continue to lower the bench-mark prime interest rate. Last week several major financial institutions dropped the level to 16%, and a bank in St. Louis even went to 15.5%. Only three months ago, the rate...