Word: snapping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After a fumbled snap, Wilford found Eitzmann again at the Princeton 18-yard line for another first down...
...aren't allowed to wear a hat, toot your horn, form a clique or pick on a freshman, all because everyone is worried that someone might snap, it's fair to ask: Are high schools preparing kids for the big ugly world outside those doors--or handicapping them once they get there? High school was once useful as a controlled environment, where it was safe to learn to handle rejection, competition, cruelty, charisma. Now that we've discovered how unsafe a school can be, it may have become so controlled that some lessons will just have to be learned elsewhere...
...Miree, it wasn't just his first varsity snap in a Harvard uniform. It was his first time at boundary corner--Waller's position...
Wilford then took the snap and, surprisingly, dropped back to pass. Under pressure, Wilford rolled right and threw a dangerous pass across his body to tight end captain Chris Eitzman. Eitzman made the grab but was stopped just shy of the first down...
...what will the new boys learn? Krok history, to be sure, and the proper way to snap, to dress and to travel. They will learn how to sing ballads in Krok style and learn how to dance some of the finest moves of the 1920s with fellow "big galloofs." They will learn new heights of preppiness, hopping taxis to get to whatever downtown big-shot wants them, and how to tie a bow-tie without a mirror. Surely they will learn how to guzzle the Dark and Stormy, the drink of choice for the Kroks when they visit Bermuda, which...