Word: strength
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Tending the Twines: Goalies from opposing teams have a large advantage over their Crimson counterparts in saves this season: 132-80. But that deficit is more indicative of the strength of the Crimson blueliners than of any failings by Harvard goalies Dickie McEvoy and John Devin. The flip side of this equation is that the Crimson offense gets off more shots than its opponents...
Fussell's strength is her energy. On her cross-country trek the author covers scores of local cuisines and the locals who make them: "In Greensboro they were talking rice and gravy but I didn't know it because in the Carolinas nobody calls rice 'rice.' Down in Charleston they call it 'perlew' and up in Greensboro they call it 'pie-low' and cook books spell it 'pilau,' to mean 'rice pilaf.' " In Wisconsin, she finds that orange whitefish roe is dyed black and processed into caviar primarily for the Japanese market. She gives us a glimpse of Indian salmon...
Coach Don Allard attributed the loss to the Elis' clutch play and the horrendous field conditions. "Offensively, our main strength has been running the ball. With the field in this condition we just couldn't get going," said Allard...
...Bulldogs jumped right back, however. A terrific Buddy Zachery kickoff return gave Yale the ball on the Harvard 48, and once again Macauley led the Eli drive on the strength of huge holes and sloppy Harvard tackling...
...true strength of this particular production of No Exit, however, lies in the raw talent of its actors and the sophisticated directorial influence upon them. These performances smack of professionalism. When Barrera's biting tongue exclaims, "I can't get on without making other people suffer," we believe her. Heck, we cringe at her every caustic outburst...