Word: margin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...worst drubbing of the season. Haskell of Lowell scored within a minute of the center jump, and went on to pile up 22 points. Haskell's total of points so far, 73, makes him league high-scorer by a wide margin. Hatton accounted for 16 of the Bellboys' points, while Clapp and Schacht led the ill-fated Navy squad...
Harvard's Mike Keene battled 6 foot 2 center Johnny Bach in a thrilling individual scoring duel, with the Brown star winning out by the slim margin of one basket, 20 points...
...people took time out to elect a President. Franklin Roosevelt's claim as Man of the Year was mainly that he won a fourth term. But the President had already broken the precedent with his third term. And this time he won through by the narrowest margin of any election since...
...Crimson met its first formidable rival in W.P.I. but came out a 13 to 0 victor, thanks to superlative line play. Although a 5 to 1 margin was piled up in ground gaining, the backfield missed the speed of the ineligible Jenkins and injured Schultz...
Result: in Connecticut's Fourth District she probably piled up a bigger vote than any previous candidate of any party. The total vote for Congress was 204,507. Her winning margin was narrow-2,013. A freshman Congresswoman had passed over to the old campaigner's ranks...