Word: photo-finish
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...when Chris Blanchet of BC kicked from behind to nip Harvard's James Umlas in a photo-finish at 1000 meters, it seemed like Boston College was ahead to stay...
...photo-finish second in the 100-meter hurdles at the outdoor Heptagonals a week and a half ago, and is the indoor Heptagonal 55-meter champion. At last year's outdoor Heps, she took second in the 100 hurdles and third in the long jump...
...provide paper for reams of commentary, vitriolic epithets have been bandied, cannonades of mud have been slung, political skeletons have been exhumed and rattled-and yet as the race entered the final week, the polls showed first one man ahead, then the other. The race is headed for a photo-finish...
...Worcester last Sunday, site of the 38th annual Eastern Sprints, the seven seniors and two juniors comprising the Crimson varsity boat proved Parker right. The varsity Eight, plus cox, became the toast of Eastern crew on the strength of a dramatic, come-from behind, photo-finish victory over Brown and four other boats. The underdog Bruins were edged by two-tenths of second in a six minute race, which translates into a bow ball on a boat deck or maybe even a thick hair on Harry Parker's receding hairline, take your pick...
...race which looked like a runaway as recently as mid September has, according to the polls, ended in a photo-finish. Frank Lautenberg, a moderate Democratic businessman from Montclair, has succeeded in raising serious questions in voters minds about sending a 72-year-old gadfly to the Senate merely because her heart's in the right place and it's sort of cute when she smokes her pipe and reminisces about the years between the Great Wars...