Word: momentum
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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With the Cantabs leading only 3-2 and the momentum apparently with RPI, Harvard found itself in a tight spot...
...agree that pass laws and apartheid ought to be dismantled," said a State Department spokesman, "but we strongly disagree with the call for divestiture." Officially, the South African government adopted a cautious attitude toward the new superunion. Indeed, declaring that the "revolutionary climate in South Africa is fast losing momentum," State President P.W. Botha lifted the five-month-old state of emergency in eight of the 38 areas where it had been imposed. Those areas were mostly rural settlements and had been for the most part untouched by racial unrest, which has claimed more than 900 victims this year. Privately...
Yesterday was the culmination of gathering Crimson momentum...
...When they got two goals six seconds apart, the momentum changed," Crimson Coach John Dooley said. "We were in trouble...
Fellow Co-Captain Jeff Levy agreed: "It was difficult to maintain momentum after the upset over Penn...