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Word: playfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Without great soldiers, we can receive such instruction, for instance, from Justin Leonard, whose sixty-foot putt on the seventeenth hole after two-and-a-half days of poor play sealed the American victory. We can look also to his 11 teammates and their captain Ben Crenshaw, who with Leonard staged the largest comeback in Ryder Cup history. They could have lost their will and surrendered, but instead they persevered to vindicate the honor of America. They may not be great soldiers, but they are great Americans who provided great examples of virtue for their countrymen. And for that...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Editorial Notebook: All Glory to the Golfers | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...captain Anya Cowan made 12 saves, including four during a flurry of consecutive penalty corners in the second half, to earn her first shutout of the season as the Crimson (5-1, 2-0 Ivy) remained unbeaten in league play...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: F. Hockey Returns to Winning Ways at Yale | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson, which dropped a tight 2-1 decision at No. 1 UConn on Wednesday, responded with a well-rounded defensive effort and much-improved second-half play in the midfield to all-but eliminate Yale (3-3, 0-2) from contention for the Ivy title...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: F. Hockey Returns to Winning Ways at Yale | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

After a long run by Kalil resulted in a corner, the Crimson called a misdirection play that Caples said she had introduced only at the previous day's practice...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: F. Hockey Returns to Winning Ways at Yale | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...like trying something different," Caples said. "We put that corner in yesterday, and we probably practice a handful with that option [passing to Ingram] and a handful of other options, and that was it. Teams scout you, and since we've never showed that play before, it adds an element of surprise...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: F. Hockey Returns to Winning Ways at Yale | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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