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...manageable nine-point deficit. Junior Christiana Lackner opened the second half with a lay-up after a steal by senior Shana Franklin. Harvard kept Hofstra in its sights, pulling within four points with 13:22 remaining. “We cut it to four, but when they called a time-out, it slowed our momentum a little bit,” Robinson said. “Next time we can’t let that happen.” The Crimson could not piece together a solid run and trailed by 20 points with less than two minutes remaining...
After MIT called a time-out halfway through the first period, it seemed as though an entirely new Harvard team hopped into the pool. The Crimson came out strong, and sophomore Brian Kuczynski netted a goal on the very first drive. Harvard’s passes were more crisp and the players drove closer to the goal, making it difficult for Turax to block shots. With just eight seconds left in the first quarter, Garcia scored a goal to bring the Crimson within...
...Karpov then erred, taking a time-out that gave his opponent a chance to recover. When play resumed five days later, Kasparov, following the custom of changing garb after a defeat, was wearing a new, light-gray suit, and confidently played to a draw that broke Karpov's run. Because he could retain his title with a tie, Kasparov had merely to draw the next three games. But caution is not his style, and he attacked in the first part of Game 22. The next day a rapt Leningrad audience watched as officials revealed the move Kasparov had decided...
...annoyance of a great many and the appreciation of a great many more, baseball takes some time to play. No specified amount of time, like 30 sec. in the huddle or 24 sec. to shoot, but a good deal of time, a suspension of time, almost an absence of time. Last week's interruption, blessedly brief, was not a time-out but a time-in. The labor leaders were starting a clock in a timeless place. One baseball season is a novel that develops into a chapter that dissolves into a sentence and ends up a phrase. A career...
With twelve seconds to go, the players reentered the pool after a brief time-out. With drums from the MIT fans beating in the background, the Crimson and the Engineers prepared themselves for a final battle...