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Boston University's Rick Meagher scored with less than three minutes left in last night's hockey game against Boston College, giving BU an 8-7 victory in a seesaw battle that saw seven goals scored in the final period...

Author: By Keith Salkowski, | Title: BU Edges BC 8-7 in ECAC Tourney Thriller | 3/9/1977 | See Source »

...Seesaw...

Author: By Carl A. Esterhay, | Title: Hungry Huskies Feed on Yardlings, 7-4 | 2/24/1977 | See Source »

...Seesaw Battle. At dawn Tuesday, the main Syrian drive, backed by Christian rightist troops, rolled from Sofar toward the last two Palestinian-leftist strongholds east of Beirut, the once fashionable resort towns of Bhamdoun and Aley. Slipping around Bhamdoun under cover of darkness, 4,000 Syrian troops attacked from the west. They waged a seesaw battle through the streets of the town, leaving heavy casualties on both sides, and the stubborn Palestinian resistance slowly crumbled. By week's end, with Syrian tanks established in the main square and parts of the town ablaze, only a few pockets of Palestinians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: Closing the Ring | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

Competition abounds, In the elite eights division, a seesaw contest between Vespers Boat Club of Philadelphia and Princeton provided a spectacle through the threemile course, with a narrow victory going to Vespers...

Author: By James D. Auran, | Title: Head Provides Racers Pleasure and Competition | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...Seesaw. Thus what once looked like a Carter runaway has turned into one of the tightest presidential races in U.S. history. Making the present situation even more volatile, the Yankelovich study found, 52% of the voters still have not firmed up their final voting plans, in part because so many are unenthusiastic about both major candidates (see box below). Said Pollster Daniel Yankelovich: "Our TIME survey suggests that the race will seesaw back and forth until the very last minute, reflecting the voters' agonized and disappointed frame of mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME POLL: The Race Turns into a Dead Heat | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

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