Word: margin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Frank Cunningham's Jayvees jumped the Varsity by a half length at the start and extended this margin by another quarter before the race was half over. Captain Bobby Lincoln's Varsity began to make up the deficit from the mile mark on, as the rough water hindered both crews in raising the stroke. Over the last twenty strokes the bows were exactly even, and as both strokes were catching at the same time, the relative positions of the two shells never changed as they drove to an exciting, if inconclusive finish...
...winning the Blackwell Cup by the surprising margin of five and a half lengths, Yale also served notice that it is not to be trifled with and may be counted on to press the Crimson hard on the twenty-third...
Starting the season with 7 to 1 defeat by Andover two weeks ago, the Freshman tennis team at least had the consolation of knowing that there was lots of room for improvement. When the Royal Blue swamped the Dorson racquetmen with a six match margin on the Crimson courts, the '45 squad took the worst beating it has suffered in the last few years...
After three-quarters (42 boards) of the final match had been played, Mrs. Sobel's team led by 850 points. Then the underdog Bridge Whistlers made a swing of 950 points, snatched the Vanderbilt Cup by the slim margin of 250 points...
...Margin Between Two Close...