Word: mason
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Drinan led moderate Republican candidate Arthur D. Mason Jr. by 10 per cent of the votes counted. Drinan was 13,000 votes ahead of Mason...
Drinan said he had won a "tremendous victory" last night, and attributed his performance to strong support in the conservative western towns of the district, towns Mason had counted on to give him a majority...
...Mason addressed supporters at the American Legion Post 440 in Newton, urging them to "hang in there." "We have come too far together to give up before we see the votes come in," he said...
There's also not much of a chance that Mason can beat Drinan in the Catholic western part of the district. Even if he does beat Drinan in the west, it will have to be by a large margin to offset Drinan's power in Brookline and Newton...
...past elections are an indication, Drinan will beat Mason. There is very little chance that Mason can stay even with Drinan in the east. When Linsky ran in 1972 he was very popular in Brookline and had won town-wide elections against Democrats four times. Still, Drinan beat him in Brookline. "It's hard to believe that Mason will do better in Brookline than I did," Linsky says...