Word: altmans
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Crimson errors were not confined to one player or one facet of the game. "It wasn't just one thing," said coach Karyn Altman. "There was no energy out there. We just didn't hit. I think we were tired...
...just had a bad game. It's an inexperienced team. Sometimes if one thing goes wrong they get thinking a little too much," Altman said...
Concerned about the headstart most schools have over the spikers because of Harvard's late registration, Altman had the team members on a comprehensive summer training program which included weights, sprint and endurance work, jumping, and rolling--a technique for avoiding injury when lunging for a save. "At this level of play," adds the former assistant at the University of Nebraska, "the winning team is often the one which practiced longer and harder...
...unless Altman learned alchemy in her days at M.I.T., don't expect the volleyball team to bring any Ivy League gold home to the Crimson ivory towers. For now newly-attained varsity status will have to be as good as gold...
...inner-city precinct. And at the end of each show, plot strands and predicaments are left hanging to be tied up next week or never. Hand-held cameras on dingily lighted sets catch life on the run; overlapping conversations lend Hill Street the texture of a Robert Altman locker room. The tone can explode from mellow to melodrama within a single sequence. This is an urban M*A*S*H, a ferociously intelligent Dallas-and very much its own show...