Word: bigs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard locker room parlance, 'defense' usually refers to U.S. capabilities vis-a-vis NATO, 'formations' often are those of molecules and 'Big Red' is the people's Republic of China. But we try to keep familiar with all the definitions to keep the coaches happy."--Harvard defensive tackle Jim Bell discussing the football team's plays...
...scared. I thought he was going to hit me. But his eyes were as big as cookies out there."--Harvard hockey player Ted Donato referring to Kevan Melrose, who scored the game-winning goal off a Donato pass against Vermont in January...
...week later, the phone lines in our six-room entry underwent unification. Whenever someone in the entry was called, every telephone rang in synchronized unison. All of us simply had one big phone line. (Our answering machine often took garbled messages for the women upstairs, but only after three respectful rings.) Thankfully, we were cured of this after two weeks...
...discussion about abortion with a friend located close to Memorial Hall. Since our phone was as just as good as the next one at picking up WHRB while it was broadcasting a football game, my roommate was gratified to hear cheering crowds right after he had made his "big point." The most interference of all, however, results from calling the Quad. Maybe the cosmic background radiation is the problem there, AT&T engineers would tell...
...game for first place against Dartmouth, Mitchell's 10 points sparked a 22-3 Harvard run in the second half, converting a 13-point Big Green lead into a six-point Crimson advantage with only four minutes left in the game...