Word: margin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tiger Craig Tresham gave Princeton a 1-0 lead in the first period on a power play. Princeton made it 2-0 late in the first, but Purdv's first goal cut the margin to 2-1, driving a George Hughes pass off the goal post and into the Princeton net with just 12 seconds remaining in the stanza...
...country's mood as Tholet's father-in-law, who happens to be Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith, led his white countrymen one step closer to black majority rule. Last week, at Smith's urging, white Rhodesians went to the polls to approve by a wide margin a new constitution under which rule is to pass from the country's 240,000 whites to its 6.4 million blacks. The transition will take place after the whites, along with 2.8 million black voters, approve a new government in another election scheduled for April...
...where so much is happening but so little is conclusive, a reporter who must return to the same story day after day just hopes events haven't undone what he has just written. His ambition is a humbler one: to describe confusion lucidly, and to allow a comfortable margin for the unknown...
After Watson cut the margin in half at 7:01 of the second period, Thurston struck again for his 12th goal of the year, this one an angle shot past Hynes' stickside. Invigorated, Yale turned on the pressure in the offensive zone, and only some superb goaltending by Hynes kept the Crimson within range as the second period ended...
...Harvard women's swim team squeezed past Dartmouth by a slim, 11-point margin to gain a hard-earned fourth-place behind Princeton, Yale and Brown at the Ivy League Championships this weekend in New Haven...