Word: letdowns
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ralph tried a stint at New York's City College but decided to drop out, at least partly, he says, because it was an aesthetic letdown. "There was no wonderful campus with boys and girls wearing V-neck sweaters," he explains, as though he still feels he missed something in life...
Even though the scoreboard gave Harvard an impressive win over the only team in New England to earn a postseason bid last year, Coach Bob Scalise was not entirely satisfied with his squad's showing--especially a first-half letdown which enabled Springfield to come back from a 3-0 deficit...
...worry about a letdown after a big game like Yale," Harvard Coach Bill Cleary said. "But we came out and played well...
Coming off an incredible upset of a tough Penn team, the men's team suffered an emotional letdown Saturday and lost its first match of the season, 20-7, to the traditional Ivy-powerhouse Lions...
...especially outstanding because we beat Brown when they had a good night," Delaney Smith said. "I felt that Brown was a better team than Yale, but there is always a tendency to have a letdown after a big win like we had on Saturday...