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...unseating Daschle might be difficult. He has been re-elected by a wide margin twice and already has $2 million in the bank for the next campaign. Moreover, Democrats nationally are standing behind him. Daschle's dropping poll ratings, his aides argue, reflect negative feelings toward the Democratic Party, not Daschle himself. His aggressively partisan tone is also playing well in the party. "Daschle has made his office the center for the Democratic Party message," says a party operative. Even more important, Senate Democratic fund raising for the first quarter rose nearly 89% above the same period two years...
...Crimson beat No. 6 Princeton and MIT at Lake Carnegie, N.J., where Harvard had not won since 1993. The Crimson’s margin of victory over the Tigers was 13.84 seconds, its largest in the Compton Cup since...
...Harvard’s third open-water victory in three races this spring. The Crimson beat Brown by 16 seconds last week and Northeastern by 11 seconds two weeks ago. The margin over Brown was Harvard’s second-largest over the Bears since 1974, while the victory over the Huskies was the Crimson’s largest over Northeastern since 1968. Harvard now has one dual race left before Eastern Sprints—the Adams Cup against No. 7 Navy and No. 8 Penn at Annapolis next Saturday...
...It’s very nice to win by this much, but we know at the nationals there won’t be this much of a margin nearly, so it would be nice to have a close race now,” McDaniel said. “But our junior varsity is a very good competitor in practice so we’re not too worried about having no one to race...
Before the third quarter came to an end, the margin between the two squads was a single goal. With all the momentum, the Big Green appeared poised to seize control of the game entirely...