Word: closers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Following that thrashing, Harvard played a much closer game against the University of Delaware, losing 12-15, 12-15, 17-15, 16-18. Hart again came up big for the Crimson, pounding out 28 kills in a losing effort...
...want to [kick the field goal] in 1.3 seconds or less and with the high snap I'm guessing it was closer to 1.5," Harvard coach Tim Murphy said. "If it gets over 1.3 seconds it has a pretty good chance of being blocked. It really came down to one special teams miscue...
...Clinton landslide, the most endangered G.O.P. candidates find themselves more eager to highlight their differences with Speaker Gingrich than with Clinton. With the President in his centrist incarnation, Cremeans' adviser, Barry Bennett, is not the only Republican boasting, "You can pick 10 big issues, and we're a lot closer to Clinton than our opponent is." Behind this explicit message is an implicit one: the virtue of divided government, if only as a check on the President's liberal instincts...
...Clinton campaign juggernaut, it is the most revealing moment of this day. We may travel with him to three or four cities a day and have drinks with his aides. But as far as Clinton is concerned, the campaign machinery is designed to have reporters see--at only slightly closer range--just what the public sees. We duly observe the big, exultant crowds generated by expert advance teams, the Reagan-quality visual backdrops, the sound systems that never fail. Most of us dutifully report the torrent of bite-size initiatives his policy wonks are churning out, from free cell phones...
JEFF SESSIONS Republican--Alabama His contest with State Senator Roger Bedford, who closely matched him in fund raising, was closer than expected. Some complained, though, that the issues were neglected...