Word: marginals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cornell dumped Brown, 48-28, to earn its share of second place. Once again, a first-half margin proved insurmountable, as the Big Red scored five times in the second quarter...
Skipper George Putnam, along with a crew of David Brownlee, Francis Ganong, and Rick White, won the last race of the day by a wide margin. "If only there had been more races, we would have had a chance." Horn said yesterday. He had predicted a clean sweep for the Crimson today...
There were several reasons for the calm mood prevalent among Drinan supporters. First, their candidate had been picked by the polls to win the Fourth Congressional District by a comfortable margin. The Becker Research Corporation, which conducts surveys for the Boston Globe, gave Drinan a 21-point lead as of September 23. One week later, the research group released the results of another poll which showed Drinan leading by ten points. Obviously Linsky, a 31-year-old liberal Republican who had served in the State House of Representatives for six years, was gaining, but Drinan's followers were convinced that...
...effective campaign, especially in the western cities which had been plagued by high unemployment rules. He was Framingham by 600 votes, Leominster by 1900 votes, and Fitchburg by more than 3000 votes. These three cities, along with Waltham, Newton and Brookline, provided Drinan with his 8000-vote margin of victory. Drinan, by once again attracting an army of volunteers, by making himself highly visible in the west, especially Fitchburg where he set up one of his campaign headquarters; and by employing his $150,000 campaign fund judiciously, not only scored heavily among eastern liberals but also managed to keep...
Hartnett had been expected to be Keough's male competitor. The Villaneva helpful and the Manhattan champ had trained together in Ireland for the Olympics, and had taken turns in defeating each other in past meets. By besting Hartnett, Colon assured, the Jaspers of their overwhelming margin of victory...