Word: marginals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Northeastern Huskies emerged victorious, as in the varsity race, although the final margin of 34-37 was considerably closer than the 20-point varsity...
Senior second row Steve Niemi accounted for Harvard's only tally on a free kick, which made the score 3-3 at the halftime break. But McGill made good a second free kick after intermission to provide the margin of victory...
...There is no one in British history more experienced in small majorities than myself." So said Harold Wilson last week as he watched the results of Britain's second general election in less than eight months. Despite polls that showed the Labor Party winning by a margin of possible landslide proportions, Wilson came out of the election with a wafer-thin parliamentary majority-319 seats in the House of Commons, or two more than half of the total-and the smallest popular vote (39.3%) for any majority government in Britain's history...
...sake of comparison, Cornell's offensive line outweighs Harvard's defensive front by an average margin of 224 lbs, to 205. The Big Red's defensive line averages 220 lbs., while Harvard's offensive blockers only go about...
...quality that especially endears the game to the intellectual. What matters, for trivialists or dispassionate baseball believers, is the durable history of the game. Professional baseball has been around longer than any other organized pro sport in the United States and with each passing season increases that margin in time played. While no other sport boasts even 1000 playing hours a season, baseball teams play close to 6000 a year and make the game the unrivalled quarry for trivia hunters...