Word: marginals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last night, Harvard and BU looked incapable of playing well at the same time, as the teams traded streaks back and forth throughout the game. In the end, however, Harvard had more firepower and steadily built its lead toward the final margin...
...Otis Chandler and Clay Felker, editor of New York magazine. Says Felker: "The Gannett chain may make more money, but they don't have her concern for quality." Graham has maintained the quality by preserving generous editorial budgets, but she wants to raise the company's profit margin from last year...
...Ronald Reagan in the race for the Republican nomination, and a Gallup poll released later in the week showed dramatically how right they were. The poll, taken in late November, reported that Reagan had actually passed Ford to become the favorite among Republican voters for the nomination by a margin of 40% to 32%. Just a month before, Ford had easily outdistanced Reagan, 48% to 25%. The independent vote had also swung to Reagan, giving him a 27%-to-25% edge over Ford, as opposed to the President's lead of 26% to 20% in mid-October. Reagan...
...hoopsters seemed to have turned the tables, the game slipped away again. Dartmouth's Larry Cubas hit over Fine for two of his game-high 24 points, Leondis turned the ball over on a charge, and Bill Healy hit a pair of freethrows to run the Big Green margin to seven. Carey missed a freethrow the next time down-court, and all Dartmouth had to do was run out the clock...
...Crimson made several runs at the Brown margin but this time could not close...