Word: tempo
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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James Madison completely disrupted the Crimson's game plan and dictated the game's tempo, which turned out to be a fast, end-to-end style of soccer. Harvard was simply unable to stay with the Dukes...
Johnston tied the score on a penalty kick 15 minutes into the second half. The Big Green defense seemed shaken, and retreated from the charge of the dynamic Crimson front line. Dartmouth's passive play enabled Harvard to seize control of the tempo and begin playing the game on their own terms...
...outcome hinges on which team establishes the tempo of the game...
...took Harvard a few minutes to regain its game tempo after a bit of a lay-off. The beginning of the first half was mainly spent at midfield, but Holy Cross, which mustered only four shots, never threatened Harvard's control...
...other contexts, Bush's obsession with prudence and caution sometimes makes him seem like a stick-in-the-mud. But recently, when even the most exhilarating events have often seemed to be moving too fast for anyone's good, Bush's go-slow instincts were welcome. Given the manic tempo of the times, it's been comforting to know that George was there, working the phones, talking with his old friend Mikhail and his new friend Boris...