Word: benching
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Across the street is the municipal William F. Smith Playground, where two parents push strollers past a play structure with red slides. An older woman sits on a bench overlooking the community basketball courts and baseball diamond, with her back turned toward the Harvard building across the street...
...penalty short of criminal assault late in a tie game as important as last night’s, but referee Scott Hansen whistled Cornell defenseman Doug Murray for roughing with just over a minute left in overtime. The call infuriated Cornell coach Mike Schafer and the Big Red bench...
Sophomore goalkeeper Laura Mancini made 14 big saves in net, and also prevented BC from scoring on the majority of nine free position shots, including one in the final seconds that drew an ovation from the Harvard bench...
...play under some adversity when it came back from exams as Cserny missed the next two games due to injury, but didn’t let down, however, thanks to junior Kate Ides stepping into the starting lineup, and senior Sharon Nunamaker making important contributions off the bench. Harvard rebounded from halftime deficits to win against Brown and Yale, then coasted over Cornell and Columbia the following weekend to gain sole possession of first place...
...particularly comic moment ensued when the Crimson appeared to put away a short-angled volley to win a point. Harvard’s assistant volunteer coach, Michael Flanagan, sitting on the nearby bench, saw the ball coming at him and suddenly grabbed it after one bounce...