Word: tick
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...thing Kleinfelder had a knack for calling untimely timeouts-using them up in the early stages of games, leaving the Crimson unable to stop play to develop proper attacks in the crucial closing minutes. A two-point loss to Vermont earlier this year, for example, saw final seconds tick way because Harvard had depleted its five timeouts...
Bear markets are not always on Wall Street. While they do not perform precisely like stocks, all regional theaters fluctuate from year to year. In its sixth annual festival of new American plays, the Actors Theater of Louisville appears to be on a down tick...
MADISON, Wisc.--With just one tick of the clock left. Wisconsin right wing Pete Johnson, son of Badger coach Bob Johnson and brother of the Pittsburgh Penguins' Mark Johnson, playing in the last home game of his career, nudged the puck past Harvard goal-tender Wade Lau to give the Badgers a 4-3 win over the Crimson last night here at Dane County Memorial Coliseum before 8373 very partisan fans...
After all this winding, the plot should tick toward the hour of denouement. Instead, The Villa Golitsyn keeps exploding. Its cloak-and-dagger trappings mask a quest that is much more serious and dangerous than the entrapment of a possible spy. Before his mission is completed, Milson is forced to test his own flexible, contemporary morals in a series of severe challenges. He becomes, however unwillingly, a student of Christian theology and then its potential victim. Near the end, he must save either himself or his conscience...
...struggled to get the ball past midcourt, and with three seconds left, reserve guard Ron Tyron launched a desperate 20-footer that missed everything. Crimson center Monroe Trout, a hefty 6-ft., 9-in., 225-pounder, grabbed the rebound under the Cornell basket with his back to the court. Tick...tick... buzzer; lucky Harvard win after a sloppy performance, right...