Word: blocks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After a tool play off Southampton's block by Harvard's Ryan Oliver gave the Crimson a serving possession, the momentum was stopped short by a Southampton kill...
...first game started slowly, as each team made careless mistakes and could not capitalize on the other's weaknesses. After Harvard trailed, 5-3, senior Ryan Westendorf had a big block to give the Crimson the serve...
...Crimson matched Southampton point for point until a big block by sophomore Jim Rothschild, followed by two quick plays by freshman David Michaels, gave Harvard a 7-4 edge...
After the Crimson's mis-hits allowed Southampton to tie the score twice, at 8-8 and 11-11, another huge block by Rothschild increased the momentum and gave the Crimson a 15-13 triumph...
...mental block that plagued us in the imaginative quest for higher office was the delusion that politics is an end in itself. After all, it is very easy to equate it to gaming and make a sport of it. The farcical nature of Washington life, combined with personalities galore and the definite win-lose scoreboard on every bill and election, do much to lighten the serious business of government. Seen in this light, politics is only nominally different from baseball. The front page news holds little greater levity than that on the back page...