Word: game
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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BOSTON--After the Harvard hockey team defeated Boston College, 5-4, to advance to the Beanpot championship game, the Crimson players agreed that it didn't matter what kind of four-legged creature would show up for the 9 p.m. contest...
Despite playing a solid game, Penn couldn't put together an extended scoring streak. The Quakers pulled within eight points at the 6:10 mark, but Harvard quickly stifled any hopes of a Quaker comeback...
...never in seven years seen a more even league," Delaney Smith said. "We have to look at each game and look at each half...
...guard had labored anonymously for a public high school team with a lamentable 4-78 record during four years. Playing for Upward Bound brought High School All-America honors and inquiries from almost 100 major colleges. "Coach Doss," she says, "really changed my game. I'd never be the player I am now without...
Doss practices a mean work ethic himself. After the meeting with fund raisers, he critiques game films, takes a conference call from Upward Bound girls on campus visits, and works on funding proposals in his living room. There's a curiously unfinished look here: unpapered walls, some exposed studs, sparse furniture. When a cash crunch hit the academy, he and Aline diverted second-mortgage money intended for remodeling and refurnishing. "Hey," he shrugs, "it'll get fixed someday...