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Word: marginally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Eliot continued to lead the oarsmen, taking a big victory over Leverett and buddy in the first race of the afternoon, a triangular regatta. In the second triangular meet, Dunster trimmed Lowell and Adams by a small margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Oarsmen Ready For Elimination Races | 5/7/1952 | See Source »

...Narrow Margin (RKO Radio) is the kind of lowbudget, high-quality movie that the trade calls a "sleeper." This particular sleeper accommodates some colorful passengers on a Chicago-Los Angeles train. A jut-jawed detective (Charles Mc-Graw) is escorting a gangster's sloe-eyed widow (Marie Windsor) to be the key witness in a grand jury crime probe. The detective's problem is to evade a couple of cold-blooded syndicate hoods who have rubbed out the detective's partner and are now bent on murdering the widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Picture? | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

Filmed in only 13 days for $192,000, The Narrow Margin was held up for release after its completion in June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Picture? | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...Charles. Olympic contenders Navy and Penn, next week's Crimson opponents, have also beaten Princeton, but neither of them as decisively as Harvard. Navy's two-length win over the Tigers was with a full sprint last weekend, while Harvard needed no sprint to win by the same margin. Navy, however, turned in an astonishing 8:27 time over a mile and three-quarters downstream course in beating Wisconsin on the Severn River the weekend. The record for the Charles River course is 8:48. The Crimson beat M.I.T. in last week's opener...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Crew Beats Tigers, Tech, Brings Back Compton Cup | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...Yardling boat, which won all its races by a narrow margin, is in a tougher situation: both the Princeton and Yale freshman crews are reportedly strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150 Crews Race Princeton, Yale In Tigertown Try for Goldthwait | 5/3/1952 | See Source »

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