Word: marginals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...frustrating end was Harvard's opening day loss to Northeastern, 85-74, on the home oval, and the 11-point final margin gives little indication of how close the Crimson came to upending the powerhouse group from Huntington Avenue...
After just ten strokes at 34, the oars-women had moved a length up, and they owned a comfortable open water margin by the 500-meter mark...
...time the smoke cleared from the first-half fireworks, the damage had been done. The three leading scorers already had hat tricks, Chris "Beast" Doherty registered his first entry in the '78 scorebook with two unassisted scores, and Harvard led by the outrageous margin...
Three, the razor-thin margin of victory confirms President Giscard d'Estaing's intuition about the need above all to enlarge the Majority by a reformist course that would attract voters from the Left, and perhaps even the Socialist Party itself some day. But Chirac opposes this strategy, which, if it succeeded, would dilute Gaullist influence in the Majority; and while the Gaullists no longer dominate it, as they had since 1962, they still have just over half of its seats...
...sailor next to me said the margin was three points, so I thought I had a little to spare and I wasn't that careful about covering him in the face," Long said. "Luckily, I beat him anyhow and we won," the senior skipper added...