Word: misplay
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...horizon vs. timetable is going to be a tougher sell. Meanwhile, Obama's campaign has been signing up thousands of new Democratic voters and shoveling in cash it can use to introduce him to America. He could still foul up the debates or make a monumental gaffe or otherwise misplay his strong hand. It's still possible that something could happen - Fidel Castro's death? A Democratic scandal? - to shake up the dynamics of the race. In politics, anything's possible...
Despite the misplay when it came to paying deference to Radcliffe, Knowles was a consolidator, a dean with a tailor-like ability to make things fit, which required a prodigious work ethic, colleagues said...
...Stone said. “And she got to see almost every puck because we didn’t have enough traffic in front of the net early on.” The Bulldogs added to their lead with 4:39 remaining in the period on a misplay by Harvard rookie goalie Christina Kessler. The keeper tried to control Carry Resor’s slapshot from the top of the left circle with her glove but dropped the puck in front of the net, where it was easily picked up and buried in the net by the onrushing Danielle Kozlowski...
...awkward hop on Craig and they had a speedy forward who was able to get around him and kick it in,” Johnson said. “They had very little build up and were basically banking on the fact that at some point the defense would misplay a long ball and they might be able to sneak...
...more than one specific misplay, the Crimson was doomed by its poor performance on special teams. Harvard, which entered with the ninth-best power play in the ECAC, was 0-for-3 on the man-advantage against Princeton with only three shots on goal. The Crimson put zero shots on goal during a five-on-three early in the second period...