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Rapid Rate. The first-half surge is a bit of beginners' luck for the Carter Administration, which took over at the ragged end of a painful business slowdown and, without having made any radical changes in the Ford Administration's policy, now finds itself at the helm of a briskly moving economy. Few experts expect the first half s rapid rate of growth to continue through the second half-though nobody is forecasting anything like a recession. Charles Schultze, the President's chief economic adviser, forecasts a steady if unspectacular 5% rate of expansion for the rest...
...Cornell lacrosse team won its 29th straight game and its second consecutive NCAA championship Saturday, unleashing an awesome first-half barrage and going on to rout Johns Hopkins...
Princeton managed a first-half try but missed the conversion to make it 4-0. Again the wind was against the Cantabridgians and again they failed to score in the first half. And Albala's second-half penalty kick again brought the Crimson close--but this ain't horseshoes...
Minot, Oppenlander, Captain Anne Johnson and Marcia Goldberg did the first-half damage, with the former two connecting for the hat trick before it was time to peel the oranges...
Behind the play of Purdue's Mark Vitali, the North (Kubacki's side) jumped out to a 21-0 first-half advantage. It was 14-0 when Tim Moresco returned an interception to the South three yard-line, and then it was April fools...