Word: footwork
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Sophomore John Kelley and junior Jon Nakamoto, fencing in their first varsity meets, both won decisively. Kelley thrust his way to a 5-2 epee victory while Nakamoto displayed excellent footwork...
Vastola mercilessly impaled his Army opponents with superb point control, smooth rhythm and fine footwork. Fencing as well as he has in over a year, Vastola repeatedly turned long, clean lunges into easy touches...
...York season with a new production of Balanchine's Theme and Variations, a ballet as precise as Don Q is broad. David Howard, one of Gelsey's two current instructors, describes the challenge: "Theme requires diamond sharpness, tremendous speed, a glittering technique. The Balanchine style is small, sharp, quick footwork." Gelsey's performance was in the way of a reprise. When she first conquered the ballet's fiendish demands at 17, she gave notice that she could do anything. Nothing she does now suggests otherwise...
Last year the Crimson nine finished second in the Greater Boston League and fourth in the Eastern League, but because of some fancy footwork by the ECAC, Harvard was not selected for post-season play...
Some of the moves Estey will have to perfect for the judges include double and triple toe jumps, double flip jumps, loop jumps, flying camels, flying sit spins, triple salchows, cross foot spins and a serpentine footwork sequence...