Word: marginals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With Bowditch showing the way, the Yardlings opened a 35 to 27 half-time lead over their Bruin counterparts, but Brown's second half full-court press obviously nettled the Yardlings. At the eight minute mark, their margin had dwindled to only two points...
...Crimson took an early lead, but Brown tied the score. Midway through the first half they pulled ahead by 11 points. The varsity staged a comeback drive in the final period as the lead changed hands several times, but the Crimson was never able to build up a substantial margin. Sparked by co-Captain Joe Tebo, Brown took command near the end of the game...
...first string returned three minutes later, and the varsity's balanced attack narrowed the margin to four points. With only one minute remaining in the half, Crimson reserve Mike Donohue completed a long set shot in the final second of the period, to bring the score...
After DeGuglielmo, C.C.A. members Edward M. Crane '38 and freshman councilor Mrs. Cornelia K. Wheeler also changed their votes, giving McNamara, a 20-year veteran on the Council, the required five-vote margin...
Since his first experience with time, man has devoted some of his most strenuous efforts to measuring and recording its progress. As early as the 6th century B.C. the Babylonians calculated the duration of a lunar month with a margin of error of only 2.2 sec. With the pyramids the Egyptians created gigantic scientific instruments for measuring the solar year, building their sides trued to the four cardinal directions. Using the Egyptian year, Julius Caesar in 45 B.C. made the Julian calendar standard throughout the Roman world. To these scientific measurements, later calendar makers added an overburden of myth, magic...