Word: contest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Blocked at Home. Finch helped organize Nixon's 1962 gubernatorial campaign, but even as Nixon lost, Finch started to get the political fever again. The political winds at the time were blowing hard toward Ronald Reagan, and a wiser Finch decided to skip the big contest and content himself with the lieutenant-governorship. In a surprisingly large victory, Finch succeeded in outpolling Reagan by about 100,000 votes. All through this period, Finch remained close to Nixon. When Nixon decided to run for the presidency in 1968, Finch was one of the first to start the wheels rolling...
...over Dartmouth, has displayed impressive depth as evidenced by the consistent scoring punch on all lines. Senior captain Bobby Bauer could be below par tonight as well as junior Jack Turco, and sophomores Dan DeMichele and Joe Cavanagh due to the flu. Otherwise, Harvard will be ready for the contest...
This Saturday the aquamen will play host to the rival servie team when they take on the Midshipmen of Annapolis at 4 p.m. in their second league contest...
...contest was fairly even in the first period, but then the B.C. players seemed to gain confidence and played better, Hutchinson said. After their three second-period goals, the freshmen added another in the final session, before Harvard's Pete Haley netted his team's only goal on an assist from Steve Barker at the 9:26 mark. B.C. later scored its final goal...
...Yardlings found themselves in a surprisingly tight contest against Bowdoin during the first two periods, in which they only held a one-goal lead, 3-2. Plagued by penalties (nine), their defense encountered stiff resistance in trying to clear the puck out of the defensive zone, and so their forwards could not sustain an attack...