Word: scorecard
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...opens the morning's edition of the New York Times and begins reading headlines of the day, complete with quips and off-the-cuff observations. A scorecard at the end of the first five minutes shows that exactly one joke was funny. To look at all the gray-haired ladies splitting their sides with laughter, however, makes one wonder if maybe his humor is an adult thing, like knowing how to fill out a tax form. Mort Sahl's audience loves...
Kilfara and his scorecard reading 78 was Harvard's only bright spot for the tournament. He turned in a superb 18 holes worth of golf, including eight pars and one birdie...
David L. Bosco's editorial "Looking Beyond the Scorecard" makes one wonder if the author attended the Mansfield-Sullivan debate on which his article was based. He attempts to divorce debating skill from argumentation, claiming that, despite "Sullivan's obvious superiority in debate," Mansfield's points were at least equally sound. Furthermore, he chastises Harvard students for their "shallow" reaction to the event, since Sullivan was deemed the victor more for style than for substance...
Before each meet, Harvard track and field Coach Frank Haggerty makes an imaginary scorecard to predict his team's performance...
...after Saturday's meet against Boston College, he admitted that the scorecard hadn't looked too good. But despite Haggerty's pessimistic forecast, Harvard dispatched BC soundly at the Indoor Track and Tennis Center...