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...weekend,” co-captain Jimmy Fraser said. “As a team, we thought we should have had a better result. Personally, I’m disappointed, but [the tie is] better than nothing.”The play of three freshmen was the highlight of the game. Freshman forwards Daniel Moriarty and Alex Killorn scored both of the game’s goals, while classmate Matt Hoyle started in goal and made 28 saves on the night.“It’s definitely been really nice [to have had an immediate impact], because...
...Highlight Reel:1. On the many, many words in the English language for walking: "So, if I have never cruised, catwalked, or streetwalked, I also hope I've never flounced ... Stormed, I think, is the preferred manly word here. Sometimes, less forcefully, I may have sloped off or stolen away. I have sidled, tiptoed, pussyfooted, perhaps even slunk. I have hit the street, pounded the pavement, worn out shoe leather, taken Shanks's pony, hotfooted it, legged it, strode out, loped, paced. So far I have never waddled ... I may well have promenaded, pedestrianized, peregrinated, ambulated, perambulated, circumambulated, hoofed...
...musicians and the dancers. “I find watching musicians’ play to be very interesting movement,” Koch says. “I was interested in blurring the lines between where the music starts and where the dance starts.” To highlight the interplay between them, Koch broke with tradition and put the musicians on stage with the dancers instead of out of view in the pit. She intentionally tailored costumes and movements so that at the beginning of her piece it is difficult to tell who is a dancer...
...Highlight Reel:1. On GWI's elusive nature: The illness has confounded scientists since 1991, when an unusually large number of Gulf War veterans began reporting a bizarre range of symptoms. As the Committee explains, "Gulf War illness does not fit neatly into our current concepts of disease. The underlying pathobiology of Gulf War illness is not apparent from routine clinical tests, and the illness appears not to be the result of a single cause producing a well-known effect." While the military insisted for years that GWI was another form of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the panel concluded...
...Playing at Cornell is unlike playing anywhere else,” co-captain Brian McCafferty said. “For us, it’s always a big game and to get a win out at Cornell would be a highlight of the season. To do it, we’ve got to stay out of the penalty box because that’s been our cancer so far. Another thing that we’re concentrated on is a quick start. Cornell’s a real hostile environment. Maybe we can settle the crowd down a little...