Word: jump
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Spring training serves as more than just a proving ground for the young players trying to make the jump to the majors and more than an opportunity for the veterans to shake out all the accumulated off-season kinks...
...impressive win, which saw Harvard jump to an 8-0 lead after one quarter, raised the squad's record to 2-3. The Crimson incorrectly reported on Monday that the laxmen had opened the season with three consecutive losses. But the squad's 10-7 win over Boston College during spring break was the Cantabs first win of the year...
Some conservative economists are urging the Federal Reserve to keep down the money supply with higher interest rates to prevent more inflation. They fear that signs like last week's $4 billion jump in the basic money supply point toward sharp price increases later in the year. In deed, Salomon Bros. Economist Henry Kaufman expects the discount rate, the price the Federal Reserve charges mem ber banks for loans, to rise a full percent age point in the next two months. Others contend that since the money supply has been growing within its announced target range...
...national inflation rate was the major contributor to the lowered increase in College costs officials said. But tuition will still jump faster than inflation, which rose less than 4 percent last year...
...increases at other schools compare similarly to Harvard Brown tuition will jump 6.5 percent; Penn and Yale, about 7 percent, Cornell 8 percent and Dartmouth 9 percent...