Word: optioning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Maybe the loss of Clark limited the Brown offensive options. Especially since Clark is an option quarterback. But even with Clark starting Brown's last two Ivy League games, Brown has scored a total of three points. Before the Harvard game, both Penn and Cornell shut out the Bruins...
...They lose [Danny Clark] and their whole offense changes," Harvard Coach Joe Restic said. "Brown has a good option offense but [Rukamp] doesn't have the capability...
...biologists, they faced the choice of being killjoys -- Morris at one point said that if polar bears tried to get at the whales, he would not interfere -- or putting aside wildlife policy in the interest of public relations. In fact, once the animals were given their nicknames, the option of shooting the whales was replaced by the possibility that the defenders patrolling the breathing holes might shoot anything that threatened them, including the polar bears lurking near...
...Dukakis performs well tonight, Bush may have no viable option besides submitting to a similar, though preferably shorter, appearance. Bush's "propensity to gaffe" should rule out a 90 minute one-on-one with any panel or news anchor. Appearing on a different network might allow Bush to save some face at the expense of ABC and Ted Koppel...
...disappear over the next five years as loans expire from a tax-break program of the 1960s and '70s. The Federal Government had encouraged private developers to build low-income housing by offering to subsidize 40-year mortgages on the buildings. Now many owners are taking advantage of an option to pay off the mortgages after 20 years, freeing them to sell or rent the apartments at the prevailing market price. The result could be hundreds of thousands more people in shelters...