Word: skit
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...incidents with either suspensions or dismissals, yet the team’s ongoing woes suggest that these deterrents aren’t effective enough. Another question these incidents raise is that of team culture. After Toci’s speech, an as-yet unnamed player performed a skit suggesting that running back Clifton G. Dawson ’07 had performed oral sex on Murphy. At a time when our football team has come under such close scrutiny, players need to exhibit better judgment. Our players are, in many ways, the public face of our University. For this reason, their...
...athletic dexterity could match the gyrations of Cleese's barbed satire, such as a skit "about a dog that has got trapped somewhere and people were being killed in the hundreds trying to rescue it." His 6ft.4in. frame nurtured a majestic scorn, whose clipped syllables instantly evoked centuries of institutionalized English sarcasm and sadism in the form of teachers and civil servants. He could apply this furious condescension to petty bureaucrats, a cheese or parrot shop customer, a professional arguer - almost anybody...
Last night, however, a player on the team, who answered an e-mail on the condition of anonymity, confirmed that the decision was linked to the team’s skit night...
...skit, Toci cited 20 reasons why Harvard football will never rise from the Division I-AA ranks to Division I-A, the highest designation in college football...
...player who attended the dinner said he could not determine what elements of the skit specifically bothered Murphy, but suggested that its “bluntness” might have offended the coach. According to a report published by The Boston Globe on Saturday, a different skit that some players considered more offensive, implying that star running back Clifton Dawson ’07 had performed oral sex on Murphy, provoked no such retribution...