Word: contestation
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Intermission: The BU Mascot, "Rhett," is on the ice trying to cheer on some youngsters in another shooting contest, this one with mini-nets. We're tied at two a piece. The young man in the white shirt takes the lead and raises his arms in glory, but the boy in the black shirt ties it back up and celebrates with the Tiger Woods fist pump. Awesome...
Intermission: We're having some kind of shooting contest. A BU student is taking shots from center ice. He missed the first and was immediately turned on by his classmates who shouted, "You suck!" However, he knocked in the next two and will presumably be winning some sort of prize...
...give the Crimson any easy outs. All of the BU victories came in straight sets. “We have to hand it to Boston University,” Crimson coach Traci Green said. “They really played better today.” The outcome of the contest came down to the No. 5 singles match between Harvard sophomore Elizabeth Brook and Terrier sophomore Liz Corrao. Leading the Crimson, 3-1, in overall points, BU needed just one more victory for the win. That single victory was exactly what the squad got, as Corrao controlled Brook...
...very proud of the great improvements her team has made,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said about Asano’s efforts in her first year as head coach of the Dutchwomen. Friday’s contest was also special for the Crimson in that the team donned pink-colored jerseys as part of Pink at the Rink, an ECAC Hockey effort to support Coaches vs. Cancer and the American Cancer Society. “[Claudia] coached me here for three years and was a player at Harvard on the national championship team...
...Democratic Party’s version of a Harvard admissions booklet: a perfect mix of men, women, young adults, whites, blacks, Latinos, and Asians, each from a different state in our beautiful Union, who would represent the Party this summer on stage at the convention. Alternatively, I pictured a contest hosted by Howard Dean to choose which delegates looked best in “Superman” costumes, the winner of which would escort the Democratic nominee around Denver...