Word: margins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cannot say farewell to life and you in formal words. Life seems to me like a Japanese picture which our imagination does not allow to end with the margin. We aim at the infinite, and when our arrow falls to earth it is in flames...
...Lorcom '33, was the third man to place in the meet. He got third in the men's 200-yard breast stroke race, missing second place by a narrow margin. His time was 2 minutes 47 3-5 seconds...
...Stubbs' team throughout the Harvard schedule of games. In the first game with the University Club, Saltonstall's sharp shooting in the closing instants of the game broke a 1 to 1 deadlock that hung over the evenly played contest, and gave the Harvard team a 2 to 1 margin of victory. The captain-elect was the heaviest man on the squad this winter, weighing 185 pounds...
...shares of Steel. The buyer then disappears from the picture. The broker, being owed 100 shares by his short-selling customer, demands from him a deposit of 30 or 40% of the amount involved as protection. If the stock starts going up and the customer cannot put up more margin, the broker buys TOO shares of Steel himself, charges it to the customer and evens up his books. If it goes down and the customer decides to cover, he merely buys 100 shares which, in effect, he gives to the broker to close out the transaction. The difference between selling...
Although they held the Yale fencers even until the final match, the Freshman swordsmen went down to defeat by the narrow margin of 9 to 8 on Saturday in the Indoor Athletic Building in the last meet of the Year...