Word: gained
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dartmouth took the kick-off in the second half, but the Crimson defense again held and the Green had to punt. Harvard tallied next with 11:54 gone in the third period, after Lalich and Gatto had combined for the longest ground gain...
Moving the team to the Dartmouth 45, Lalich dropped back to pass on the next play, but finding his receivers cornered he scrambled up the middle to the 20, where he lateralled to Gatto as he was hit. Gatto to the four to complete the 41 yard gain...
Despite Richard Nixon's continuing lead in the presidential race, it is highly unlikely that his coattails will be sufficiently strong to give the Republicans control of the House. The current breakdown is 245 Democrats, 187 Republicans and three vacancies. The G.O.P. thus needs a net gain of 31 seats to win control, but ticket splitting is expected to be so widespread that even a top-of-the-ticket Republican runaway would not guarantee such a gain. Despite the volatility of this year's politics, the House appears headed for a relatively minor alteration in its membership...
...House becomes decidedly conservative, because so many of the Democrats are either Southern conservatives or machine men from the Northern cities. To reduce Democratic totals to a figure considerably below 240, the Republicans are counting on big victories i the Middle Atlantic region, where the party may gain six House seats and in the 14 Rocky Mountain, Southwest and Far West states, where a net pickup of seven is probable...
...repechage, with number three oar Steve Brooks in the stroke seat and Jake Fiechter '67 in number three, the Crimson had stayed off pace and then managed a spectacular comeback to get the second-place finish it needed to gain the finals...