Word: marginally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Twining's answer: "Yes. But I must qualify this. The greater our margin of superiority, the more quickly we could win the air battle. If we could knock out the enemy's capability to hit the U.S., let us say the instant his bombers taxi out to hit us, the U.S. would lose no cities. If it took us a day, the U.S. might have X numbers of bombs dropped on it. If it took us a week, the U.S. might have 2X bombs dropped on it. And if it took us a month, the U.S. might have...
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...second half was discouraging for the home team, and not especially good basketball. Several times the margin was narrowed to eleven points, but then an easy lay-up would be missed and the Indians would open up the lead again. The fifteen-point margin at the end is a deceptive figure, for the winner did not extend themselves and used substitutes liberally...
...feminine cagers, playing with six on a team, used a "shifting-line-zone-defense formation" and played eight minute quarters. At the half, Radcliffe's six led the junior college cagers by a 21-9 margin...
Captain George Higginbottom was the big gun for the freshmen as his hat trick proved to be the winning margin between the two teams. Dick Reilly, Dick McLaughlin, and Pete Kelley each contributed single goals. The victory brought the team's season record...