Word: sneaking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...against tougher league opponents, McLaughlin has conceded that he will need all of his starters in top form to live up to some experts' predictions that the Crimson will sneak away with its first Ivy title...
...they have some control over their own lives. Revolutionary fervor is not lacking; the volunteers, mainly from Nicaragua, fan out across the nation in a truly impressive literacy effort, for example. And there seems a readiness to defend the revolution. When counterrevolutionaries (a particularly simpering, cowardly band of counterrevolutionaries) sneak across the border to murder one literacy brigadista, hundreds of men from the People's Militia volunteer to join the army in the eventually successful manhunt. Nicaraguans may not one and all love their new government, but there seem to be very few who are eager to return to anything...
...course there will be surprises. In the Ivies, Harvard may finally return to the playoffs behind its strongest senior contingent since Gene Purdy and the Hughes Corporation. Or, Princeton, behind goalie Ron Dennis, might sneak into playoffs for the first time since...
...Maine--It is tempting to put Harvard or Princeton in this last slot, but Jack Semler's Black Bears just have too much talent not to sneak into the playoffs somewhere. The main man is senior defenseman Andre Aubut, a second-team all-league selection who might be the ECAC's finest all-around defenseman. Look for diminutive senior Robert Lafleur to light the red lamp with regularity...
...only freshmen on a squad picked by some experts to sneak away with this year's Ivy title. Ferry and Standley were struggling against a full-court press drill, while Duckett cajoled from the sideline, "You can be a hero, if you only use your head...