Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deficit-Docking emerged, in some minds at least, as the little taxpayer's frustrated friend. But Republicans are making hay with the fact that the ill-smelling Teamsters plopped $3,500 into his 1956 campaign hopper-a fact which Docking first clumsily denied and then admitted. And in crucial Sedgwick County, the local Democrats are in bad repute (Wichita, pop. 260,000) over recent scandals, e.g., the pending disbarment action against a common-pleas judge charged with having advised members of a burglary ring. Docking, 54, once regarded as a sure thing in his bid for an unprecedented Democratic...
...Northwestern, winless all last year, kicked its first three conversions, made two points by passing on its last try to build a crucial edge, pulled off a 29-28 upset over highly rated Washington State...
...Underdog Lehigh scored after trailing Delaware 7-0, faced the crucial choice: kick for the tie, or run or pass for the victory. Lehigh gambled and won 8-7. ¶ Southern California made two last-quarter touchdowns to come within a point of favored Michigan. Like Lehigh, Southern Cal went for the win, wound up 20-19 losers when the pass play for two points was stopped short of the end zone...
...varsity football team plays its most crucial game of the year this afternoon when it faces a strong Cornell eleven on Schoelkopf Field at 2 p.m. Having lost its opener to a mediocre Buffalo squad, the Crimson must be rated as the underdog against...
...Skypeck, one of the top men in the League, and John Webster, a halfback who was used largely as a pass catcher last season by coach Lefty James. Last year, Webster was the decisive factor in Cornell's 20-6 win over the Crimson as he caught three crucial passes good for 60 yards...