Word: journeyer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...score failed to captivate--I found musical intoxication impossible without a beat--and sitting in the audience, I felt more like a babysitter than a dance afficianado. Eight years passed since I had last seen the curtain rise on a snowy night in Nuremburg and watched a petticoated-child journey through the land of the Sugar Plum Fairy. And suddenly, this Christmas I found myself listening to Tchaikovsky's tale and thinking of how long it had been since dolls and tutus. I wanted to prove to myself that magic is created by lights and stage mechanics. So one night...
...like him, through no fault of their own, have been handed control of the world. Control of the world? What a snap! It's control of oneself that takes real skill. Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year's. An entire stage of life compressed into a symbolic five-week journey of light and dark, crying and singing. And here comes Captain Midlife, dopey as the day is short, hollering orders into the gale, hailing other captains as they pass one another in the night, captains of industry, of law, of medicine, even of ships; every one of them a champion faker...
Before that, though, the squad will journey to Palm Springs, Ca., for a training trip designed to help Harvard win its first-ever Eastern championship...
...Harvard has much to accomplish before the end of February, especially in the next month. In addition to its big dual-meet showdown with Eastern champion Brown on December 8 at Blodgett--which should decide the Ivy League title--the Crimson will journey to the University of Alabama for an eight-team dual meet tournament December...
...best was yet to come. On Harvard's next possession, with the ball sitting on the Penn 17, Yohe dropped back to pass, was forced out of the pocket, and began scrambling. Several times he looked down, yet several times he wiggled away and resumed his cross-field journey. Finally, with the Quaker defense thoroughly befuddled, Yohe found Dave Bunning alone in the endzone...