Word: momentum
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Tigers picked up important momentum by winning the medley relay in a fast 3:41,3 for a 7-0 lead. Harvard closed the gap to four points when Dave Powlison came from behind to coast by Princeton's Dave Garretson in the 1000-free, but Jack Garretson's narrow victory in the 200-free momentarily quelled the Crimson's aspirations...
...match away on his next point when he called a let against himself even though MacColl denied the obstruction. The gentlemanly gesture did not hurt Ince, though, as he won the next two points and then swept a three-point overtime set. In the final game Ince maintained his momentum, triumphing...
...guarded his right flank, fearing that Ronald Reagan or George Wallace might advance as the conservative leader if the President's policies began to look too liberal. Now Nixon moves a shade more toward left-center, emphasizing less Southern strategy and more urban programs, lest Lindsay build sufficient momentum to be a presidential threat...
Gradually, the Hair people filter up onstage, and the show is beginning. Dionne and company begin singing Aquarius, and the tribe flies energetically into life. Never losing momentum, they transform the marvelously entertaining evening's mood intermittently into moments of intense realism that clevate the play from delightful musical into very serious social commentary...
Harvard has a revenge motive, but Penn still seems to carry the momentum from last year's upset. The Daily Pennsylvanian and the Penn squash team have promised Philadelphia a victory...