Word: splashed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bang. Driesell arrived with a splash-a four-column ad in the Washington Post informing four local high school stars that "the University of Maryland needs you." The N.C.A.A. censured the gimmick ("They found it distasteful," Driesell says with distaste), but one of the prospects, Jim O'Brien, currently the team's second highest scorer, found it "pretty original" and signed with Maryland. Driesell's second season with the Terrapins began with another bang-a punch in the mouth administered by a 240-lb. South Carolina player during a full-court brawl. Driesell loudly criticized South Carolina...
...Radcliffe swim team made its second splash of the season Saturday and took first place at a four-way meet held at the University of Rhode Island...
...drama. Think of Lear and his Fool, Don Quixote and Sancho Panza and, in this rarely presented play of Moliere's, Don Juan and Sganarelle. The masters are in the grip of some consuming passion or obsession; the servants try to sober them up with an occasional cold splash of common sense...
Graff took advantage of St. Francis's lackluster defense by switching from defense to offensive forward. All St. Francis could do was splash water as Graff aided by Pete Kellogg, fired five of Harvard's eight first-quarter goals...
...programs to offer and little student awareness of the scope of its activities. To most undergraduates, the Institute is an obscure yellow building nestled on Mount Auburn Street which makes a big entrance every fall when it introduces its extravagant seminar program dotted with famous names. After this initial splash, it is never heard-from again...