Word: bench
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Friday, Harvard showed its many doubters that it is a darn good team. With only two substitutions on the bench, the Crimson played practically evenly with the Tar Heels (5-1-0), each team garnering 11 shots and three corner kicks. UNC opened the scoring with just three ticks left in the first half and put the game out of reach 10:47 into the second period...
...with faster, but I dropped out after one season. We had a basketball team at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church. I was tall, fairly fast and the senior warden's son, and the coach was inclined to give me a chance. I spent most of the time riding the bench, so I quit the team, to the relief of the coach. In later years, I frequently found myself asked to play or coach basketball, apparently out of a racial preconception that I must be good at it. As soon as I was old enough to be convincing, I feigned...
...school called Fairfield. But the score was only 8-0, more or less, and Wilmot only scored a couple of goals. And Rudy, who came to watch part of the game, left to do some office work by the time Harvard coach Stephen Locker really started going to his bench...
...second 45 minutes, however, were so lopsided in the Crimson's favor that the Stags could have benefited from having Peter McNeely's manager on their bench...
...really more balanced," Jose said. "In terms of team chemistry, it seems that we've bonded much more quick. The off-the-bench support is strong...