Word: bladed
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Last year the Crimson third varsity boat, crippled with sloppy blade work, was edged out by the UMass eight on Lake Quinsigimond, And this year the Minutemen have been touched with a little Harry Parker magic in the form of rookie coach Bill Mahoney '73, Mahoney was the captain of Parker's eight in 1973 and spent three varsity years with Parker, his mentor...
...tree. And so it probably did; for the painter, Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615) was the son of a warrior family, raised in a Zen monastery and reputedly a great swordsman. There could have been very little difference between the reflexes that drove the blade and those that aimed the brush...
After the first round against Columbia, however, things did not look much brighter for Harvard's blade brandishers, as they were down, 2-7. A strong second round rectified matters as Harvard, led by a spectacular epee performance tied the score at nine...
...asked Petro about the play after the game," Roth said, "and he told me that he saw the blade of the guy's stick bent down and knew the guy was shooting for the upper corner. That's the kind of guy Petro is, a real student of the game...
...pitchers in baseball is not bad for a man whose age is ofiicially listed as 33 but could be 36, 37 or whatever. His success is even more remarkable for a pitcher who was floundering in the minor leagues only three years ago. Excess weight and a cracked shoulder blade had apparently ended Tiant's career after several solid years in the majors, including one 21 -victory season with the Cleveland Indians...