Word: margin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...week, a University of California researcher reported that he had discovered a new blood test for pregnancy. Dr. Ernest W. Page, an obstetrics professor, claimed that his new test had three important advantages: 1) it is faster; 2) it can determine the date of conception within a five-day margin of error, thus forecasting more accurately when the baby will be born; and 3) it provides a continuous check throughout pregnancy on whether the fetus is still alive...
...final victory margin was the same as that by which Princeton defeated the Crimson, 55 to 45, last month in the Boston Garden...
Establishing a 22 to 5 lead by the end of the first quarter, the Crimson apparently was willing to rest on its laurels for the rest of the game, although never allowing the Tigers inside a ten-point margin...
Chase plans to use the same starters who trounced Holy Cross Monday by an encouraging 10 to 4 margin. With first liners Dave Farrell, Bob Feloney, and recently elected captain Johnny Crocker developing into a powerful attacking unit, and high-scorer Wally Sears leading the second-string trio, the Chasemen should give the boys on the Hudson plenty of trouble. HARVARD ARMY Crocker (Capt.) rw Snyder Farrell c O'Connell (Capt.) Feloney lw Colburn Preston rd West Briggs ld Austin Lavalle g Wojceihoski
...first half saw both teams unable to make their shots count. Free throws and field goal tries rolled off both rims time after time, and at the end of the second quarter the Jayvees led by a narrow 18 to 15 margin. In the last two periods, however, Kopp's men found the basket, and their barrage left the Hub college quintet far behind...