Word: tight
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard team now moved into the driver's seat with a 4-3 lead. The Crimson tried to confuse the Bulldog defense and pull them out of their tight zone by getting passes all over the field. Refusing to give up so soon, Yale gave the ball to their dependable first home, Tracy Ball, who raced to the cage and pushed in the final Bulldog goal...
...this show. You'll like them if you liked The Who, a band I like very much. Tommy is the closest thing around to rock's Messiah, and it is as sacreligious to rape the "Acid Queen" as it would be to rearrange the Hallelujah chorus. The band is tight, clean, and faithful to the original...
There is perhaps a message in this piece of music, some of which the Currier production certainly conveys. Strong individual work and extraordinarily tight musicianship by the band more than overcome lacklustre direction and any logistical crises in presenting a fit memorial for Keith...
...than its usual complement of steam and water. Then the primary loop's pumps will be shut off. And lo, what might be called Operation Teakettle will start. Hot water will rise through convection in the reactor's core, and be carried off by a leg of the radioactive-tight primary loop that is already blueprinted as the "hot leg." The water's destination: the steam generator, where it will transfer (exchange, in engineering parlance) much of its heat to the water now flowing in the separated secondary loop. Presumably only low-level radioactivity will be passed...
After sweeping Amherst and UMass--Amherst easily in their first two matches--the volleyballers dropped a tight, three-game match to Northeastern, falling, 15-12, in the decisive contest...