Word: skillful
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...have a young team,” he admits, “but playing with them on the ice and playing against them, they have a lot of skill. I really don’t think I’ll have to pick up a lot of slack on the scoring, because we have a lot of guys on our team that can score goals right...
It’s the cheer of the crowd, the thrill of the contest, the age-old test of skill and determination that separates men from boys. It writes large in legend the names of those moonshine masters who can propel a little ball on a great arcing journey and bring it to rest with a soft splash in a cup of Milwaukee’s Best. In a single word, it’s Beirut, and it’s made its presence felt on the 6th floor of Quincy...
While Yale has stumbled to a 4-3 start and sits in a tie for third in league play at 2-2, it’s still a dangerous club with All-Ivy talent at all the skill positions. Payton Award candidate Alvin Cowan hasn’t had a breakout game, but still manages to lead the league in passer efficiency rating and touchdowns, running back Robert Carr sits second in the league in rushing yards per game and wideouts Chandler Henley and Ralph Plumb have combined for the second most yardage of any tandem in the league behind...
...wanted to beat them and beat them thoroughly because of what happened last year,” Maasdorp said. “We wanted to show them that we were the better team by far when it came to skill and teamwork. We managed to prove that hugely. Also, we wanted to beat them because they beat Princeton...
...that function at the syllabic or even phonemic level” along with the huge number of drafts that “vary only by one word, or the spacing of words, or in the margins” gave Sawyer-Lauçanno a reverence for Cummings’ skill. “[His poems] seem so spontaneous, so lively and so free yet they represent such craftsmanship. He appeals to the ear and to the eye,” he said...