Word: pick
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...They're scrambling to pick...
...Certainly because of PR voters don't write anybody off," Koocher says. "It's like trying to pick which of your friends you like the best...
...Crimson made its stand at the Harvard 18, where it sacked Rahne and forced two incompletions to set up fourth-and-11. Senior end Mike Sands crushed Rahne, forcing a pop-up pass that senior linebacker Isaiah Kacyvenski grabbed for what would have been his second pick of the day. However, a defensive holding penalty gave Cornell 10 yards and an automatic first down...
...couple of different excuses to address. Both Murphy and Kacyvenski claimed that Rahne simply made great passes, that people weren't that open. Nevertheless, Harvard's scheme has to come into question because on some occasions there were huge gaps in the zone, and Rahne was able to pick the defense apart. Harvard also didn't put much pressure on Rahne in the final drives, which is puzzling because the Crimson's defensive line played well leading up to the last two series...
...They did not win in 1919 and, though they came so very close, they did not win in 1946, '48, '49, '67, '72, '75, '78, '86, '88 and, in this decade, 1990, '95, '96 and '98. This record can be seen as one of remarkable consistency or futility ? your pick ? but it's certainly one that marks the Red Sox as a companionable second or third banana. They've been so often near, yet always as far as the distance between Bill Buckner's feet...