Word: midfield
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...forced the Dekes to move up their planned halftime ignition. So with 7:45 remaining in the first half, the ground began to shake. The field was clearing after Harvard’s second score when a nozzle burrowed its way out of the turf near midfield and began to inflate a large black balloon. The crowd stood in quiet awe while both teams retreated wearily from the minivan-sized globe...
Pause everything for a second—the ball hanging above midfield, the receiver beneath it, the unfortunate safety behind him, the roaring fans in an unusually packed Harvard Stadium on a day when there aren’t any Yalies in site. Freeze it all and the whole thing looks like something out of high school physics...
...made the switch from midfield to back this year and often singlehandedly shut down opposing teams’ top scorers, and junior Kate McDavitt, Harvard’s leading scorer, were the Crimson’s two First Team selections...
...entirety of Harvard’s young starting midfield earned recognition. Sophomore Shelley Maasdorp earned Second Team honors, while Jen McDavitt and sophomore Kate Gannon both received Honorable Mention...
...often lack, which is a certain level of organization. When the Alma Mater started up, everyone seemed to know it. Penn’s attack on the goalpost wasn’t a swarming so much as it was a coordinated strike—the fans first went to midfield, giving the cops a false sense of security, and only later did a couple of leaders steer the mass directly into the circle of authority, crashing right through it and leaving the police helpless...