Word: tempo
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stanford (now 6-1), relying on an up-tempo running game and swarming full court press, jumped to an early lead and held on for a 78-62 victory over Harvard...
...They play a tempo-type game, create turnovers, try to make people play under duress," Harvard Coach Pete Roby said after the contest...
...fledged album producer. He does a fine job for the most part, and achieves a rich sound with few instruments. Exotic noises help make "Only a Dream in Rio"--a song about the return of Brazilian democracy--an exciting and colorful celebration. The jazzy trumpets, funky harmonica and upbeat tempo of "Limousine Driver" rival Kenny Loggins' "Footloose" sound...
Today, thanks partly to the English National Trust and partly to better tax arrangements--whereby families can give a house of major historical interest to the government in lieu of death duties but continue to live in it as long as they keep it open to the public--the tempo of loss has slowed. But there are few estates that do not face their annual nightmare of rising damp, falling cornices, skyrocketing repair bills and shrinking rents. These shared threats induce the mood of solidarity fondly guyed by Noel Coward decades ago: "Though if the Van Dycks have...
Leverett's Lannon praised his defense's effort: "We knew they had two good athletes [Fletcher and running back Kermit Alexander] who are very fast, so I made sure our defensive ends stayed outside. They contained well. We set the tempo of the game in the first series, and controlled it from then...