Word: blame
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cagers are in the basement, however, and they are embarrassed. "It upsets me," said senior center Mufi Hannemann, "that people say we're not good, because we had the talent. There are certainly some things that we (the players) could've done, but the coaches have to take the blame as well...
...what the coaches have to take the blame for is a) a glaring inability to motivate the players, b) an entire lack of communication between themselves and the team, c) a lack of leadership, and d) a failure to realize that this is collegiate, and not professional, basketball...
...hindsight, it is easy now to see that B.C. was suffering from the same problems of disunity which have plagued Harvard all season. Harvard's 79-65 victory, by far its best performance of the year, is washed down with the honest realization that the Eagles were equally to blame for bad basketball on that night in the IAB, that the Crimson's finest showing must be swallowed with the proverbial grain of salt...
...theses immediately after admission to law school or grad school can't say with much conviction that they were in it for the love of scholarship. And considering what a drag it in fact is to produce one of these hundreds-of-pages-detailed-research jobs, you can hardly blame them...
...home ranged from annoyance to outrage. "If he wants to do this country a favor," Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater commented acidly, "he might stay over there." About the most gentle comment made in the wake of the trip came from an aide to President Ford. "You can't blame Nixon for hankering for some kind of resurrection," he said. Ford himself acknowledged that Richard Nixon's China trip was "probably harmful" to him in New Hampshire, and before the primary, most Administration spokesmen seemed to feel that Nixon's purpose was less to resurrect himself than...