Word: momentum
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...played consistently and the Crimson seemed a bit lethargic as the Eagles cruised to an easy 15-5 win in the first game. The Crimson was unable to mount a credible rally as BC got its momentum early and never slowed down...
...Eagles staved off defeat twice, and the Crimson momentum faltered. B.C. rallied for five unanswered points to take the match...
...Right now when it comes to getting funding, we are like a lone ranger out there," Tsongas said. "The momentum that will be provided by local and business support will be a big help at funding time...
...match against defending Ivy League champion Princeton in straight sets, 15-6, 15-6, but picked up the pace in a close loss to the Quakers, 15-8, 15-13. In the last match, the Crimson edged out Cornell, 15-13, in the first game and, taking advantage of momentum and the Big Red's disorganization, won the second game and the match decisively...
Opponents are well-organized and vigorous. FUEL, which represents 800 diverse associations, last month launched a congressional letter-writing campaign to head off the tax increase before it gains momentum. Participants ranged from the American Ski Federation, which fears a falloff in resort business if Americans drive less, to the National Association of Manufacturers and the National Urban League...