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Yale controlled the momentum throughout. And but for a brief moment in the second quarter, when Harvard tied the game at 7-7 on Dawson’s one-yard touchdown run, the Crimson could not keep up with the Bulldogs’ balanced attack...
Tanner froze. A flag for excessive celebration fell to earth, and the Crimson’s championship odds went in the same direction. Given 15 yards, momentum, and a fresh set of downs, a resuscitated Terrell would find Brendan Circle two plays later for a touchdown...
...Democratic legislation as an opportunity to change the terms of debate. Frequently apt to learn the wrong lessons from elections, and eager to interpret any gains as a sign of support for big government, Democrats will use their momentum to try to create and expand a host of government programs at taxpayer expense. Republicans should wait for the House to pass several such programs and then expose not only the proposals themselves but also the impact that they will have on the deficit and on taxes. Once we reestablish ourselves as the party of fiscal conservatism, we will regain...
...American Grace” begins on shaky ground, but quickly gathers momentum. Although the first pieces tend to emphasize technical precision to the detriment of the emotional and artistic aspects of the performance, these issues are soon resolved as the show proceeds into more modern and accessible territory...
...stick to what we have done all season long.”The Crimson came out of its halftime huddle with a vengeance and attacked Binghamton hard, scoring the tying goal 12 minutes after the start of the half. Although the weather conditions helped to keep the momentum clearly on one side of the field, it never led directly to a goal.“I don’t know if [the conditions] affected the outcome,” Marco said. “I don’t think it impacted the goals.”The goals...