Word: gustos
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...laughs.Her coach was infuriated.“What took you so long to start passing to her?” he asked the squad. “She’s the best player on the team!”Holsey tells the story with gusto, becoming alternately proud and bashful.“I just remember that,” she says, smile still glowing. “That’s the only thing I remember.”* * *Holsey’s basketball dreams never burned so brightly as they did during her freshman year at Harvard...
...game, making a statement that Harvard had come ready to face the Tigers, who were nearly national champions last year.The short-lived lead was not the first the sixth-seeded Crimson would squander in a weekend. After playing competitively with Princeton for two periods, Harvard lost its offensive gusto, losing 9-5. The Crimson dropped its next match to Slippery Rock 10-9 in double overtime after leading for the entire regulation period. Fighting for seventh place, the Crimson beat Iona to Sunday morning, giving the promising team a disappointing seventh place finish.HARVARD 9, IONA 5Harvard’s first...
...Excuse me, Mr. O’Lantern, you have been found guilty of premeditated homicide of a young child and are hereby sentenced to death by incineration.” Before we knew it, we were holding complimentary blow torches and lighting up jackos with more gusto than Donald Sutherland in Backdraft. Meanwhile, youths attempted to set fire to their siblings beneath the 40-foot Pyramid of Pumpkins, a towering inferno of burning jackos that, had it fallen, would have taken out the lion’s share of the families in attendance. But the real nucleus of the festival...
...that [we] had more confidence,” Kerr said. “We were resilient and we haven’t been recently when we had been under duress in other games.” Going into overtime, both the Crimson and the Tigers played with more gusto than the winds that swept across the field, but neither team could connect the ball with the net, much to the players’ dismay. “I wasn’t happy with the tie, and there were too many defensive errors,” Tornaritis said...
...photomontage. Hausmann's fierce, cut-and-paste man in a militaristic pose is not a soldier but The Art Critic. Not that Dadaists cared what critics thought. In fact, they bequeathed us the enduring notion that art is what the artist says it is, an approach taken up with gusto by people such as Hirst and Koons. In describing the readymades of Duchamp, fellow Dadaist Breton called them "manufactured objects promoted to the dignity of objets d'art by means of the artist's choice." These avant-garde icons, complete rejections of the traditional hierarchy that put painting...