Word: momentum
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Momentum has clearly shifted as Duggan's tally sent the game into overtime, Harvard's second extended contest in the last three outings...
...whole week, though, will be important as the booters need some momentum to face the second half of the season...
...Huskies maintained the momentum and rolled up ten unanswered scores to take a commanding 12-3 lead in the second game. Then the Huskies faltered for fifteen minutes as Harvard came alive...
...Bulldogs started the second half determined to earn yet another victory. On HC's first drive, Jay Snyder intercepted a Dave Boisture pass and returned it for 37 yards to give the Elis a much needed six points. On the next Yale drive, phenomenal tailback Rich Diana kept the momentum going in the Bulldogs' direction as he broke away for an exhilarating 67-yard touchdown run, giving his team a 19-17 lead...
...important because the battle for the relatively insignificant post of deputy leader had been so bruising that it threatened to tear the party apart. The moderates were striving to turn back the challenge of the extremists, under Benn's leadership, that had rapidly gained momentum since the party was turned out of power in May 1979. The Bennites want Britain to scrap its nuclear arms, pull out of NATO and nationalize banks and insurance companies. In February, rebelling against the leftward tilt of the party, some of Labor's top leaders bolted to form the Social Democratic Party...