Word: balled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lack of size, speed and ball-handling ability doomed the Harvard men's basketball team, as it lost for the first time last night, dropping an 87-82 decision to Marist at Lavietes Pavilion...
...second straight game, Harvard scored 50 or more points in the second half, but with the Red Foxes muscling the ball inside and picking up offensive rebounds, the Crimson defense was unable to make Harvard's offensive prowess count...
...rest of the half resembled the Crimson's weekend game against Lehigh. In that game, turnovers and poor interior defense led to easy scores for Lehigh. Yesterday, Harvard again came out mistake-prone, turning the ball over 11 times in the first half and shooting only...
...highlight-reel plays of the night happened with 14:58 to go in the game. After a particularly ugly sequence in which both teams turned the ball over and committed fouls, 6'8 freshman forward Onnie Mayshak read a Cielebak pass and picked it off at midcourt. With the crowd cheering and no defender in front of him, Mayshak finished off the fast break with a thundering dunk that brought down the house and the lead...
...course, the program also had its limitations. According to Reuters, an assignment to create ads for a classy brand of cat food resulted in images of the cat food in a formal ball room and of cat food teamed with Count Dracula. Do either of these examples describe true creativity? If creativity means creation in a vacuum, then no. However, very little human creativity may come out of a vacuum. The most powerful literature does not always deal with subjects never considered before, but often presents common experiences in a slightly different light. If a formula can make you look...