Word: half
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's string of close calls extended well into the second half, and it seemed as if it was not meant...
...Crimson stayed composed despite the disheartening goal, as it continued to put the pressure on the Quakers. At the half, however, Harvard still found itself down...
Kacyvenski saved at least a chip shot field goal attempt at the end of the first half, intercepting a Vena pass that went directly to him. Kacyvenski was superbly positioned and made the play at Harvard's 5-yard line...
...does Bradley mark this euphoric moment? Half an hour after his big speech--an act of enormous extroversion that required him to brag about his athleticism, discipline and small-town purity--he is visibly withdrawing, pulling back into himself. Folded into a chair on the stage in the packed and jubilant Crystal City High School gym, the scene of his earliest hoop glory, he's listening to old friends extol his essential goodness, but he's looking bored and distracted one minute, uncomfortable the next: it's hard for him to cede control of his own story. A black Little...
...Missouri history, he had college recruiters and newspapermen coming around all the time, but his parents weren't content to have their child be a jock. The pressure was always on him to study harder, aim higher, make something more of himself. And Bradley was willing to stay up half the night after a big win--not partying but studying. He seemed to enjoy the punishment. As his fame grew, he found escape in what he calls "a deepening of my own private world." He had to figure out who he was and what he wanted--choosing Princeton over basketball...