Word: divingability
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"It was just badly thrown," Auteri said of the conversion pass that eluded the diving Cheney. "He was open, and I just screwed up."
Harvard knocked on the Brown door several times in the overtime period, but it didn't open until just 30 seconds remained. Taking the ball at mid-field, Greeley carried it herself into scoring range and fired a scorching grounder at the net. Bruin goalie Kate Lanou deflected the shot...
But so did something else. Second Baseman Davey Lopes defined it: "Character." It may be that Dodger Third Baseman Ron Cey too has been touched with a bit of this magic. He hit a three-run homer and made a diving catch of a double-play bunt.
To Cheng, "Volleyball is a combination of finesse, controlled strength, and recklessness. It takes both discipline and a 'kamikaze spirit' to execute the various aspects of the game like serving, setting, rolling, and diving," the Kirkland House junior says. "I really like the flow of the game--intermittent rests between...
Cheng speaks highly of her new teammates, and particularly of coach Altman. "Karyn is a really good coach; she differs from other coaches I have played for in emphasizing a strong defensive game--which means a lot of rolling and diving in practice."