Word: comebacking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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THAT game is of course the 29-29 Crimson "victory" over Yale four years ago. Champi came off the bench to lead a sputtering Crimson offense to a stunning comeback, picking up 16 points in the final 42 seconds of the game...
...Harvard pulled off an impossible comeback, scoring 16 points in the last 42 seconds to tie undefeated Yale for the Ivy League championship, 29-29. But in the last four seasons, while losing seven games by a touchdown or less. Harvard has rallied in the fourth quarter to win only once, and that was against a Brown team that had lost nine games...
...OREGON. Oregonians are calling it the maverick election. Wayne L. Morse, who shifted from Republican to Independent to Democrat during a 24-year Senate career, is attempting a comeback against Mark O. Hatfield, a Republican Senator so divorced from party positions that he skipped the G.O.P. Convention and has answers ready whenever voters question his differences with President Nixon. "Each man is an individual with whom party loyalty and responsibility are secondary concepts," suggests former Congressman Robert Duncan, who has run unsuccessfully for the Senate against both Hatfield and Morse. But that, plus the fact that both men are staunch...
Wins came over Babson and MIT by identical 41 tallies and against a powerful Dartmouth squad by a 2-1 margin. The frosh booters weren't up for Andover after a spirited comeback victory over the Big Green, and lost the game on a breakaway goal in the third quarter...
...nonscientific but reliable sign of business comeback from previous recessions has been the appearance of longer lines at country-club golf tees and on membership waiting lists. Most members, after all, are businessmen-and they are much more likely to join in good times than bad. But though most service enterprises are now advancing strongly, the country-club business is still in something of a hole. A survey of 75 clubs by the Manhattan accounting firm of Harris, Kerr, Forster & Co. shows that membership, which had been on the rise for 17 straight years, went down about...