Word: ten-point
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...Fans in the weight room above the floor, hundreds more ringing the court, jostling for space where only a lone photographer had ranged before. All 2000 of them--all the IAB can hold--were on their feet down the frenzied stretch, as the Crimson fought back from a ten-point deficit to put the game into overtime...
...second half opened with a Penn basket--a 15 ft. Paul Little jumper--and the Quakers eventually increased the lead to a game-high 17 with 5:37 left to go. A quintet of Crimson reserve men outplayed the Penn irregulars, closing the gap to the final ten-point margin...
...back of the rim, and Crimson forward Joe Carrabino was fouled in the ensuing tussel for the rebound. Capping a game-high 20-point performance, the cool freshman tossed in his freebies, leaving the Lions with one second of official time to consider what had happened to the ten-point lead they had held' midway through the second half...
While St. Anselm's was fighting, Harvard was playing very consistent basketball. Margot Long was hitting from outside on her way to a ten-point game total. Rose Guarino scored eight points every early in the game. And Holpuch kept hitting--she ended the game with 19 points. However, when the Hawks decided to shut off Long and Boutillier with the 2-1-2, the Crimson just couldn't readjust...
...this light it may be useful to remember first that Reagan's ten-point popular victory was not assured until the final days of the campaign. As deeply soured on the Carter Administration as most of the electorate was, it also withheld its approval of the competition until the last minute. Quietly, privately and perhaps a little grimly, most Americans had probably decided that Carter had had it as early as 18 months before November. Their main reason was the economy, but there was Carter himself, a man who also started out riding the country's high hopes (a TIME...