Word: sensationalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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As I lay on my back, the first silver needle pricked the skin of my instep. The sensation was so slight it was as though I had brushed a filament of stereo speaker wire or touched the tip of a thorn. The needle was so fine and flexible that if...
Returning from last year's team are co-captains Trumbull, a senior, junior Tom Hanlihan, as well as veterans Rick Rohan and Andy Liu, and last year's freshman sensation Brad Martin.
Last year's sensation, sophomore Tiina Bougas, was not as fortunate. In the top spot again this year, Bougas came up against feisty Barbara Mills, whom she had defeated last spring at the New Englands. But this year Mills was determined to run down everything Bougas hit at her.
Despite the loss of last year's number two and three women--senior captain Johanna Foreman, who'll be back in February, and British sensation Paula Newnham, grounded with a foot injury--coach Pappy Hunt anticipates an outstanding season.
Training camp hints that Brown was not all forecasters had built it up to be, and similar preseason fears that Yale coach Carm Cozza once again had assembled a powerful side, were borne out. Brown fumbled ten--count 'em, ten--times, and rushed for a pitiful 55 yards, with sensation...