Word: lone
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Harvard simply could not put the ball in the Bowdoin net despite dominating much of the play, passing at will, and in general outhustling the Polar Bears. The Crimson out shot Bowdoin 28 to eight, yet the booters' lone score came on a penalty kick. Many of Harvard's shots on goal were off by just a foot or two, but much of Harvard's inability to tally was due to the outstanding play of Bowdoin netminder Catherine Leitch, the Division II and III All New England goalie, and backs Paula Woods and Donna Bibbo, who always seemed...
...physical or athletic skills are taught, through practice and coaching. The third and most innovative column refers to the enlargement of understanding: the aesthetic appreciation of works of art and the ability to think critically about ideas and values. This calls for a Socratic method of teaching, the lone requirement a large table of students where the teacher is simply the first among equals...
...greatest trial the sailors will face, however, is loneliness. Solo sailors since Slocum's days have written of the depressions and hallucinations that solitude can bring on. Many lone navigators report seeing islands and reefs that do not exist on the charts, and most find themselves, at one time or another, holding long conversations with imaginary passengers and crew...
...learns about the price of integrity, avoiding false emotionalism in his early relationship with Paula. Third, he discovers that he can combine these with true friendship and generosity. In a subplot that could have become hokey, but somehow doesn't Mayo provides the final burst of encouragement a lone female trainee needs to prove herself physically capable of making the grade...
Bignone took office vowing to return the country to civilian rule by March 1984. His choice of a Cabinet, nine civilians and only one military officer, appeared to offer some hope that he will abide by that promise. The lone military man, Army Major General Llamil Reston, who will be Interior Minister, shares Bignone's conviction that the armed forces must cooperate closely with labor and political leaders. Among the casualties of the reshuffle: Foreign Minister Nicanor Costa Mendez, an intellectual architect of the Falklands fiasco...