Word: crisp
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Tripp Tracy was all over the place in the Harvard goal--as usual--yet nothing got by him. The Crimson offense, slow and mundane in stanza number one, was starting to fire bullets and string crisp passes together...
...stop, drop and roll" technique pioneered in the late 1970s. But we were pleased to hear Dean of Freshmen Elizabeth S. Nathans offer further insight: "If sprinklers don't go off easily, kids burn up easily." Right on. There's nothing worse than burned kids--especially when they crisp too quickly...
Harvard got its shots, but they were too often from bad angles, and the passing wasn't as crisp as the team would have liked...
...David's Overcamp and Gammons, is painted in a delicate cousin of Pepto-Bismol pink, and follows the carefully upholstered chintz precedent set by "The Philadelphia Story" this spring. Sound, designed by Jane Shaw, is minimal in the Ex; but the set's window was never broken without a crisp effect. Dune Becker's lighting maintained a rosy comedy glow even when the situation looked dark for the cast...
...footprints are still there in the moon dust, as crisp as the day Armstrong and Aldrin clomped across our TV screens, barely eroded by the rain of cosmic rays and the tick-tick-tick of tiny meteorites. The spacecraft debris in Mylar wrapping, the golf balls and that aluminum American flag remain for all the % universe to see. Who would have thought that those modest monuments would go unvisited for decades -- that the age of exploration would come to a halt on that lonely spot...