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Unfortunately, the visiting Bruins had things figured out well enough by the final quarter to come from behind to eke out the three-point victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V. Gridders Halted By Brown, 24-21 | 9/30/1980 | See Source »

...supply declined at an annual rate of 1.6% or $6.2 billion to $382.9 billion in the past three months instead of rising 5% as originally targeted by the Fed, economists thought the central bank might be ready to turn on the money tap once again. This seemed to be confirmed when the Federal Reserve announced that it was dismantling some of the credit control apparatus it had built in March. At that time, the Federal Reserve began charging major banks a three-point interest-rate surcharge on funds they borrowed from it; that levy was eliminated last week. There were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Those Tumbling Rates | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

Those precious seconds often expand to fill 12 commercials. Every big play demands a time out; each coaching strategem a countermove. Teams trailing by a significant margin throw up arching three-point attempts and play a full-court press. Leads change hands; clutch buckets take on anomalous importance...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A National Bore | 4/25/1980 | See Source »

...visitors stayed close through three quarters, with Harvard never able to push the lead beyond five. The ceiling finally fell in--with about seven minutes to go. Captain Bob Allen's three-point play off a pretty Tom Mannix pass put it out of reach, 53-39, with 6:55 remaining...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Cagers Down Dartmouth, 71-62; Fleming Soars for 24 More | 2/27/1980 | See Source »

...McLaughlin fumed silently, Princeton's Dave Blatt sank both ends of the technical, and the Tigers retained possession. To complete the abrupt turnabout, Melville, who dumped in a career-high total of 26 points, added a three-point play as Harvard's Mark Harris fouled out of the game trying to stop Melville's layup...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Officials Snap Technicals on Harvard; Tigers Cage 68-56 Lackluster Win | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

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