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...sophomore's over-the-head deflection of senior Lisa Cutone's long corner shot was "one of the greatest goals I've ever seen," according to Co-Captain Char Joslin...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: No More Tee-Time For College Kickers | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

Singles by Crowley and Bev Armstrong brought Ellen Cox to the plate with two on and two out. The senior sent a bullet into left field which seemed destined for extra bases. But Maine's Barbara Bento made a terrific over-the-head grab to once again thwart the Harvard offense...

Author: By Jonathan D. Unger, | Title: Batswomen, Black Bears Split | 4/15/1989 | See Source »

Those with little or no sense of Korean history will likely feel more hit than passed over-the-head by the drama's contents. Occasionally, the allegory weighs down the improvised of the rest of Incantation with its hammering message. At one point, a baby named "Liberation" is born to its joyful peasant parents, only to be taken away and symobolically torn in half by forces representing the United States and Russia...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: Far From Home | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

...Louis, like any of us, lives not by humility alone. She delights in discussing her little-used but favorite stunt--a hot-dogging, over-the-head bicycle kick that almost gave her a wild goal against Princeton. She also likes the recognition she gets because of her accomplishments...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: St. Louis: Modesty Tempers Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

Durgerian, who had stunned the court offensively with his backward over-the-head shots was modest. "My hair looked good," he said, "but I should have worn red socks. They would have matched my sneakers better...

Author: By Richard T. Broida, | Title: Classics Frustrate Deer Island, 74-73 | 1/16/1976 | See Source »

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