Word: benching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While the team continually exuded pride, unity and optimism, it was actually checked in its efforts by continual fatigue. When games came down to clutch time, the opponent was able to insert fresh players off the bench, while the Crimson could only summon up reserves of individual strength and adrenaline...
Besides his accomplishments on the bench, Gates said, Leon Higgenbotham is a distinguished scholar and author...
Perhaps an outside power--one emanating from the Tiger bench--helped prevent Harvard from an 0-6 anti-sweep. After a tight game-one loss, Princeton sent in all of its subs; predictably, they were hammered in game two, and the Crimson finally had some momentum...
...informality, both teams took this game pretty seriously. The final was what sportswriters term "penalty-marred" and even included a bench-clearing brawl...
Hartford's lead reached as much as 37, at 78-41, with about six and half minutes to go before Hawks Coach Paul Brazeau began to clear his bench. As the clock wound down, the only suspense left lay in whether Hartford would break 100 points for the game. Much to the chagrin of the few remaining fans, the Hawks...