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Just eight seconds into the period, Watson scored. After taking the opening faceoff, he slid the puck to Murray, who fed Olson cutting toward the net on a three-on-one. Olson passed to Watson ("I heard Michael yell"--Olson), and the junior centerman scored his team-leading fourth goal to cut the margin...
Murray, behind the net, slid a pass to Watson in the crease just 14 seconds after the opening buzzer, and Watson wristed it past B.U.'s Jeff Weisman for a quick 1-0 lead. Murray converted a drop pass from Olson ten minutes later as Harvard came off a short-handed situation for a 2-0 first period score...
...jump out of the unhappy experiences of the pollsters. First, most of the private surveyors stopped work too early to pick up the last-minute switches, whether the change was enormous, as most now believe, or whether, in Wirthlin's phrase, "the mountain didn't jump- it slid a little." The reason that most private firms did not survey intensively right up until the last moment is simple: it would have cost too much...
...while, the crowds of new passengers kept earnings up, but the combination of rising fuel costs and recession sent the airlines into a downdraft. Since 1979 the price of jet fuel has jumped from 40? per gal. to 92?, while passenger traffic has slid by 3%. The major carriers, which earned a record $1.2 billion in 1978, have lost a total of $333 million...
North Carolina picked up the pace and at the 30-minute mark, one of their forwards streaked through the Harvard defense, and beat Judge one-on-one on an excellent shot. But the Crimson bounced back again, as Ferrante slid a pass to freshman back striker Joan Elliott, who promptly put it in the net at 43:12 for a 2-all halftime...