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While the Secretary-General despaired of any immediate prospects for peace, implicitly blaming U.S. intransigence, he told newsmen that he nonetheless considered it heartening that North Viet Nam has never formally rejected his three-point peace formula advanced last February. Neither, as Ambassador Goldberg made abundantly clear, has Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: What the U.S. Wants | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...referee contributed to Chace's downfall. Trailing Lonergan 1-0 in the last period. Chace reversed the Yale wrestler and seemed to be a hair away from a pin. But Lonergan twisted back into a reversal of his own, and the referee refused to award Chace the three-point near-fall or two-point predicament that he seemed to deserve. A point's worth of riding time gave Lonergan the 4-2 decision...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Crimson Wrestlers Top Yale Easily But Elis' Heavyweight Upsets Chace | 3/7/1966 | See Source »

...lead see-sawed back and forth throughout the second half, with neither team gaining more than a three-point margin...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Basketball Team Nips Indians; Closes Season With 64-62 Drama | 3/2/1966 | See Source »

With 1:10 left and Harvard holding this tenuous three-point lead, the Crimson's Jeff Grate stepped to the foul line in a one-and-one situation. He sank both shots, and Harvard ran up the score in the last minute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Beats Brown, 74-65, Despite Weak Second Half | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

Brown is a three-point favorite in this game because of the talent of quarter-back Bob Hall. Otherwise, the Bruins have nothing. All season long Brown has been proving that a good passing attack alone isn't enough to win ball games. The Bruins have an awful 1-7 record to date. Columbia does not have much of an offense, but their defensive line is good enough to stop Brown on the ground and put pressure on Hall...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Dartmouth Picked to Upset Princeton In High-Scoring Battle for Ivy Crown | 11/20/1965 | See Source »

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