Word: contestable
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...first 31 seconds of any athletic contest don’t usually give a great deal of insight into the game’s final outcome...
Last night was the only time this season both the Harvard men and women’s fencing teams would play at home this year, and the university community came out to support them in full force. In a matchup against Brandeis—and with every contest having implications for NCAA Regionals seedings later on in the season—the Crimson steamrolled the Judges by a score of 23-4 on the men’s side and 24-3 in the women’s matches. A large crowd filled the fencing room in the Malkin Athletic...
...pleased at all about how I played.”After giving up a pair of three-pointers to begin the game, the Crimson finally got on the board with a Stehle layup during Harvard’s sixth possession of the contest. That would continue to be a trend for the Crimson throughout much of the first half: Stehle’s points and Crimson layups generated much of Harvard’s offense in the opening frame. The Crimson’s first field goal that wasn’t a layup did not come until just more...
...with the zone on the road against Sacred Heart and Holy Cross, and I think we’re starting to do a couple things well,” Sullivan said. Harvard forced 17 Terrier turnovers on the night, but BU shot 53 percent from the field for the contest and 62 percent from three to overcome those mistakes for the 72-63 win. “We just couldn’t guard tonight,” captain Matt Stehle said. “We were trying everything, and coach was trying everything. All the positions, one through five...
...comparatively little parliamentary experience for a party leader, having served only four years as an MP and joining the party's parliamentary leadership only last May. (Unlike U.S. presidents, Britain's prime ministers are sitting members of the legislature.) But Cameron won the three-month-long leadership contest by more than a two-thirds majority against his last remaining rival, the more experienced David Davis...