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...Neft at Harris thinks Mitofsky's post-election poll was wrong and was designed to explain away earlier numbers. Neft dismisses the notion that huge changes occurred at the last minute. Says he: "Nothing like that quantity and magnitude happened." He explains the Harris four-point discrepancy by citing unex pectedly low turnout among Democrats on Election Day, a view shared by Gallup...
...left foot of British-born Bott, a transfer from the University of Indiana and Harvard's star kicker, accounted for all the Crimson scoring in a game without any four-point tries (the rugby equivalent of a touchdown). The players attributed the lack of tries to the narrow field which limited the maneuverability of both teams' backs. The squad normally plays its games at Soldiers Field...
Carle capped her career with a so-so four-point performance, but when she fouled out with 2:19 remaining, the crowd jumped to its feet and treated her to a 30-second ovation...
...make room for Teddy Kennedy. At that time, Kennedy led all polls by 40 points. But 14 weeks later, Carter has turned a remarkable political somersault. He defeated Kennedy 59-31 in Iowa, and has a chance of repeating his performance in New Hampshire, although Carter pulled a four-point advantage in Maine...
...also had a strong effect on his chances when he is compared with the leading Republican candidates. In a TIME/Yankelovich survey in August, former California Governor Ronald Reagan led President Carter by four percentage points. But now Carter has pulled into a comfortable 14-point lead over Reagan. Carter would also now swamp John Connally, 53 to 23, compared with a mere four-point advantage for Carter in August. Carter leads Howard Baker by 30 points; in August the President and the Senate minority leader were running in a dead heat...