Word: hot-and-cold
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Oddly enough, however, it was the hot-and-cold defense that came to the rescue to give the Crimson its biggest win of the season. Four days after the Cornell game, Harvard fought off a fourth- quarter rally by No. 11 Brown (which had just beaten No. 3 Syracuse) to win 7-6. Lyng was outstanding in that game and Leary began to show signs that he was shaping up to be an excellent attackman as he netted two goals...
Walsh knew few of Montana's special strengths when he drafted Joe in the third round of 1979. Montana's reputation as a hot-and-cold player intrigued Walsh: "If he can have one hot game, why not two, why not three?" This man knows something about quarterbacks. As an assistant in Cincinnati and San Diego, he once took the rawest rookie and fashioned Anderson, and later found a floundering failure and made Dan Fouts. When he got his first N.F.L. coaching job three years ago, it was overdue...
...pitcher's day, and none of the seven who toiled on the Soldiers Field mound impressed to any degree, but the pitching hasn't been a problem. What made the Crimson's chances look so good was watching the same hot-and-cold hitters who had struggled to a combined .245 batting average entering the contest hit their peak all at once and pound out 18 hits in their highest output of the seven...
...JUST CAN'T RESIST DEPT.--Elswhere on this page, our esteemed NHL prognosticators throw logic to the winds and pick the Islanders over the Sabres in their semifinal round clash. Don't bet on it--Vezina winners Sauve and Edwards will shut down the hot-and-cold Iles to advance into the finals. You heard it here...
...hot-and-cold Harvard University hockey team, which this weekend split a pair of crucial ECAC Division I confrontations at Bright Center, rebounding from a frustrating 43 overtime loss to the University of Vermont Friday night to overwhelm Brown, 9-5, the following afternoon...