Word: game
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Stick to It. Bush teaching is not always that simple; Frontier College instructors have had squabbles with union leaders and with management, sometimes have to roar out lessons above the din of a bunkhouse card game. One teacher told Principal Robinson last year: "Many times this summer I've hated your guts." But the school has few resignations. Most teachers, says Robinson, "stick to it no matter what. The result is respect...
...frustrated and angered Crimson rugby team dropped its final game of the season Saturday, 6 to 3, to the Toronto Nomads in the Stadium. Hampered by an exceptionally narrow field and discouraged by frequent penalties, the team put on one of its most ragged performances in losing to a team it should have beaten...
Toronto scored three points in the opening minutes on a short penalty kick, but the Crimson dominated play for the rest of the game. The home team tied it up later when Graham Russell scored on a 25-yard angle kick...
Late in the game, Toronto cinched the game, however, as its scrum half scored by picking the ball out of the scrum, an action that is illegal, according to the rule books, and diving over the goal line...
...Canadian referee issued to the Crimson a total of 15 penalties, one of which resulted in the Nomads' margin of victory. The Rugby Club president Bill Morse said after the game that the official, although certainly not partial to Toronto, interpreted the rules in a manner to which the Crimson was unaccustomed...