Word: sluggishness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's hockey team will try to avenge a December loss to Yale when they journey to New Haven tomorrow. The Crimson sextet fell from the glory of an overtime win over Cornell last Saturday to a sluggish loss to Brown, and they will be meeting a losing squad which is picking up late in the season...
...future of Boston as a port according to MPA officials at least, is bright. When confronted with immediate past records, they quickly point out plans for the future which they hope will overcome the sluggish rate of growth. "The future is excellent," Robert S. Tobin, Chief Trade Representative, said. "I'm sure we can double, possibly triple, foreign trade as far as was done between '46 and '59. I'm confident...
...Crimson, sluggish at the start of the 10:30 a.m. encounter at Hanover Saturday, fell behind, 2-1, to the Indians, playing their most inspired hockey of the year. But the six-minute frenzy, which also included a goal by Don Grimble and a nullified lamp-lighter by Pete Waldinger, was more than enough to subdue outclassed Dartmouth...
...make an odd couple. London looks like the best-dressed city in Europe; saddlemakers and Savile Row tailors are backlogged with orders, and the average Briton feels that he is doing better than all right. Yet the island suffers from overfull employment (jobless rate: 1.4%), spiraling wages and sluggish productivity. To battle inflation and spur exports, Prime Minister Harold Wilson has sought to deflate domestic consumption by raising taxes and restricting credit. In 1965 the pound was thus defended and strengthened, and the trade gap was drastically pruned. Economic growth, however, dropped from 5.4% to 2.3%, and this year...
...game was an incredibly sluggish and sloppy affair throughout most of the first half, and was tied 15-15 with eight minutes to play. Then Neville entered the game. He sank every shot he attempted--three from the corner, two from the circle, and one free throw--giving the Crimson a 34-26 halftime lead...