Word: balled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...neither squad falters, the game may come down to turnovers or simply which team has the ball last...
...center of the show, of course, is the mayoral candidate himself, Frank Skeffington, impressively brought to life by theatrical veteran Michael Ball. In his dignified portrayal of the aging political lion, Ball combines a shrewd mind with a tender heart to gain the audience's sympathy, achieving just the right balance of bravado and fragility. Alienated from his son and his own inner-life, Skeffington's whole identity lies within his political campaign--"the greatest show on Earth!"--so when he loses the election (trust me, I'm not giving anything away), he becomes physically and emotionally crippled. Certainly...
...like to score early to put the pressure on them to try to get goals," Larson said. "But we know that controlling the ball for much of the game without getting a goal is a possibility, so we just have to be patient...
With the superior talent up front, Harvard looks to have control of the ball for much of the afternoon, continually putting pressure on the Bears defense...
...come from the Midwest, and in the Midwest you play regular ball. With candlepin, it feels like you're playing a kids game. And then they don't even fall down...