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...Internal Revenue Bureau's New York office, and named his second son Franklin Delano Roosevelt D'Alesandro (afterwards known as "Roosey"). Back in Baltimore, Tommy served a term on the city council, then ran for Congress against the machine-backed incumbent. By a 58-vote margin, Tommy...
...middle-of-the-week time trials the freshman shell paced the varsity until the half-way point and was more than a length ahead of the J.V.s. Though the varsity finally won, the narrow margin makes Rouner feel he has a tight Yardling combination for this afternoon's opener...
Next day, in the playoff, Hogan, the Mechanical Man, blew a piddling, three-foot putt on the 16th. He never recovered. For the third time, by a margin of one stroke in 90 holes, Sam Snead was Master of the Masters...
...principles felt a distaste for putting Utopian plans on paper. But in local meetings and party conferences, the rank & file enthusiastically adopted Rab's policy papers. Tory Party membership nearly doubled in the space of a year. In 1951 the Tories came back to office. Their margin was narrow -in fact, Labor polled more votes while the Conservatives won a handful more seats. If they had failed to win a full vote of confidence from the country, the Tories had nonetheless won a rare opportunity to prove themselves...
Gerry took over the lead at the ten-mile mark, but was hard-pressed by Kelley as the race neared its conclusion. Gerry's winning margin was 20 yards...