Word: rebounds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...current economic recovery. This year builders will hammer together 1.9 million dwellings, about three-quarters of them single-family homes and the rest apartments. That is still short of the 2 million-plus that the industry reached in three years of the early 1970s, but a spectacular rebound from the low of February 1975, when the annual rate was a mere...
Impulse Purchase. Actually, business was starting to rebound even before July. In June sales were 16% above year-ago levels, and July's heat drove even more buyers into appliance stores. "It's an impulse item," explains Nicholas F. Tralongo, an appliance-industry analyst at Manhattan's Blyth Eastman Dillon & Co. "You have a bad week, and you rush...
...news from Providence last month was not good. Among the freshman hopefuls for next year's Brown football team are more than 20 would be linemen of the 6-ft. 3-in. 230-lb. variety, the Brown Daily Herald reported. For a Crimson football squad looking to rebound from last season's so-so third-place finish, the prospect of doing battle in the pits with even a pair of those behemoths isn't very encouraging. And around the Ivy League, in many sports, the story is the same: Blue-chip athletes are being vigorously courted, and often successfully wooed...
...steamroller stopped there, however, when Philly muffed three chances to tie the game in the closing seconds. Erving made one of his few mistakes with ten seconds to go, missing an open jumper from the foul line. Free hustled for the rebound, but Walton rejected his shot from the corner...
Kevin Patterson, one of 13 UMass seniors back from the team that routed Harvard last year, 18-7, got the Minutemen their 12th tally of the day, but in the final minutes of the quarter, when Jamie Egasti's shot hit the pipe, Martin scooped up the rebound and slipped the ball just inside the left pipe to again cut the lead to four...