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...British public, obviously concerned about which major party can best cope with union demands, appears to favor Callaghan's position. In the past month Labor has climbed in the political polls from a seven-point deficit to a five-point advantage over the Tories. Callaghan is also 17 points ahead of Thatcher in personal popularity, a gain of six points in a single month. In a by-election last month in the marginal Scottish border district of Berwick and East Lothian, Labor managed to retain a seat that the Conservatives had strong hopes of winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Sunny Jim and the Political Winds | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...Martin's five-point outburst solidified his hold on second place on the all-time Crimson scoring list, but it was not enough to retain his distinction as season's leading point-getter. Faught now leads in that race...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Record-Breaking Laxmen Dismember Williams, 29-3 | 5/10/1978 | See Source »

Crimson runners Ed Sheehan and Mark Meyer gave the 5000-meters an all-out effort, but John and Bob Flora, Northeastern's superb distance duo, raced to one-two status; and the afternoon was over, the Huskies ahead by six points with only the five-point 1600-meter rally remaining...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Huskies Top Crimson, 85-74 | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...Kerling opened the scoring at 4:07 when he deflected a Lance Nethery drive from the top of the face-off circle past Hynes. It was the first of a five-point night for ECAC scoring leader Nethery, who also added a goal and three more assists to his total...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Big Red Belittles Icemen, 6-3 | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

...heralded Tiger choke of 1977-78--Princeton has played eight five-point games this year, and lost them all--was not to be, however. Princeton came alive with 5:30 left to go, when reserve center Tom Young sank a three-point play and the Tigers went on to score 12 of the next 14 points...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Tiger Cagers Break Loose, Tame Crimson, 79-65 | 2/18/1978 | See Source »

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