Word: shook
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Committing several crucial mental errors, the uninspired Harvard squad allowed the smaller and slower Bruin squad to jump out to a quick lead yesterday, and then swapped goals with Brown to fight to a 5-5 halftime tie. But the laxwomen shook off their lethargy in time to explode for nine unanswered goals in the game's final 20 minutes...
...distance events, the Crimson was just as successful. Sophomore Cliff Sheehan edged out senior Adam Dixon to capture the 1500 and then watched as Dixon edged out Eric Schuler in the 1500. Dixon and Schuler shook off Yale's Mark Atkeson as they rounded the last lap and then the Crimson duo matched each other stride for stride until Dixon outkicked Schuler down the stretch...
...fourth, Harvard's 6-ft., 4-in at tackman, Steve Bartenfelder, shook the tight defense of the only Bruin bigger than him, 6-ft., 6-in. Bill Aliber, to make it 6-3. But two late goals by Rainalai, one on a two-man advantage, was all the Crimson could manage after that...
...Stenmark stood together for a time at the base of the mountain, still panting from their runs, Mahre bareheaded, Stenmark wearing an elfin cap topped by a ball of yarn. The ball bounced about slowly as the man who has won the most World Cup races of all shook his head, and then he shook Mahre's hand. Later, asked how he would celebrate, Mahre said, "Oh, I don't know, with a chocolate chip cookie maybe." -By Tom Callahan
...soldier down the street for example Reed says he was always sure to say to the side of the pavement. It he walked down the center he risked getting shot. He also had to make sure the soldier didn't mind him taking a picture If the subject shook his head Reed would quickly move away...