Word: pride
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This is an award to be shared with all the players and all of the assistant coaches on our team," Murphy said. "The players did everything we asked and did it with pride and purpose, and it was the assistant coaches who saw to it that we were prepared and ready to play at the highest level each week...
...Game at hand, the one thing Yale has going for it is incentive. The Elis may have been dealt a bad hand in life, but they've got an awful lot to play for, from pride to revenge to outright spite...
...thus the challenge lies right in front of the Crimson tonight at 7 p.m. A loss would be justifiable to most of the hockey world, but for Harvard, when the team on the other side of the ice is B.U., everything changes. The challenge, the pride and the very opportunity hangs tantalizingly in front of the Crimson...
...before it began, or at least after the first two minutes, and Harvard's dominance put victory into perspective. What was at stake on Saturday afternoon beside an insular history? Winning the Yale game two years ago, and last year for that matter, was exciting because of the elitist pride over who was less mediocre in the World of Two that was at stake. This year, the excitement was absent because we knew the victor before the coin toss. Paradoxically, when something greater than The Game seemed to be at stake, little substantive excitement could take the place of mediocrity...
...Classic Girl" gained a renewed pride and updated ode-like feel (even if it was serenaded to a sheer body-suited Amazonian goddess on a catwalk), with Navarro getting the lightly capering riffs just right. The dreamily pastoral "Summertime Rolls" responded particularly well to the limitless dynamics of the concert; Farrell tweaked nostalgic into near-wistful, letting that "me and my girl-friend" just hang...