Word: gapped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard closed the gap to two runs in the bottom of the inning, but Crusader hurler Dave Leonard got Aron Allen to pop up with the bases loaded, and Holy Cross (4-10) held on for a 6-4 victory...
Okay, TV-news fans, get out your scorebooks. A new round of star wars is in full swing at the network news divisions. CBS, in desperate need of a female power hitter, last week grabbed one of the league's best, Connie Chung, from NBC. She will fill a gap in the CBS lineup opened last month when Diane Sawyer left to join the burgeoning Murderers' Row at ABC. Meanwhile, NBC, looking to compensate for Chung's departure, found no superstars on the trading block but managed to land a solid .280 hitter, Mary Alice Williams, formerly...
...imposing a hiring freeze and cutbacks on travel and office and computer equipment, the agency has closed the gap to $50 million. But as peak season approaches, officials are concerned that the tax-collection system might overheat from the heavy workload. The agency admits that 1 out of every 3 callers to the tax-information hot line is given a wrong answer, and some employees have doubled up on their responsibilities. The IRS says the processing of returns will probably not be affected, although some cheats could slip by undetected...
...second set, Roger Williams quickly jumped out to a 5-0 lead and widened the gap to 13-3. Harvard made a belated comeback attempt, but Roger Williams eventually held on to the lead...
CAPTION: BRIDGING THE GAP...