Word: motions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When employed, Harvard's new motion offense was successful...
Some 1,200 miles to the southeast, in the Armenian Republic, the upheaval set in motion by the Sumgait riots was still under way, though in muffled fashion. Since February, Armenians have been in near open revolt over Moscow's refusal to transfer to Armenian control the mountain enclave of Nagorno- Karabakh (pop. about 160,000), where an Armenian majority has lived under Azerbaijani rule for nearly 70 years. Demonstrations first erupted when news began trickling back into Yerevan, the Armenian capital, that Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh were being beaten, raped and killed by Azerbaijanis, people who are ethnically related...
This year's Crimson squad has a different look, including a new motion offense, adapted from Dean Smith's offense at the University of North Carolina, which is designed to take advantage of the increased athletic abilities of the current roster. Delaney Smith emphasized the importance of being able to utilize the diverse talents of Co-Captains Sarah Duncan and Beth Chandler both under the basket and on the perimeter...
...campaign immediately went into motion. Ailes called a friend in Boston and arranged for air time there. Sununu telephoned the Channel 9 station manager at his home in Manchester, and within hours, they had bought every available 30-second spot through Tuesday...
...motion penalty on first and goal from the 10-yd. line did not stop the drive. From the 15, QB Darin Kehler kept the ball, shed cornerback Henry Olson's tackle at the 10 and fought his way to the four-yd. line. Fullback Kevin Callahan jumped over from the one-yd. line a play later...