Word: legging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ordinarily, it's a nice race course, but the conditions were atrocious last Saturday," captain Jon Feeney said. "We faced high winds and choppy water. Rowing was leg pressure--there was an awful lot of extra energy you had to put into...
...rest of the cast did their best but could never match the intensity of the two principals. But the portrayal of the horses on stage deserves special mention. From the swaying of the head to the resting on one leg, the actors had mastered all the subtle mannerisms of that animal so well that any horse costuming beyond the simple wire mask would have been overkill. Because the human faces were always visible within the horse mask, the presence of human emotions within the horse character provided a chilling insight into Alan's world view--especially the mischievous grin...
...play, the production somewhat redeems itself through some fine acting and creative set design. Johnson has mastered the art of the quivering upper lip and has a fitting look of fear and paranoia on his face for much of the play, as Kitty goads him on about his leg, which the neighbors' dogs have supposedly attacked. But Medvedovsky's Kitty is weaker overall: most of her acting is melodramatic and relies too much on loud, angry shouts juxtaposed with hushed, confiding whispers. Martijn Hostetler '00 provides some comic relief as Itsik, head of the resident's committee in the apartment...
...Crimson's dominating singles performance was especially impressive when it is taken into account that junior Gabriela Hricko, who normally plays at No. 3, had to sit out the match with an injured leg, forcing all players below her to move up a spot against theoretically more difficult opponents...
...defensive play during this period was completely different than during the rest of the game. Harvard was without co-captain Daphne Clark and, for most of the time, senior Chris Shortsleeve. Clark injured her back practicing on the hard floors of Harvard's indoor facilities, while Shortsleeve's bad leg only allowed her to play for the first few minutes of the game...