Word: turfing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...menace, riding tall over the crowds of Harvard enthusiasts rushing the field to greet the vanquished Yalies. Last week, the Crimson Staff listed some of the ways in which Harvard beats Yale every day. This week, we have compiled a new list showing how fair Harvard, on its own turf, demonstrated its superiority over our visitors from that block of concrete called New Haven...
...Dekes tried again in 1978, this time developing a device that would spray-paint “MIT” in the field. Once again luck was not in their favor as a group of Brown students burnt a “B” onto the Harvard Stadium turf with lye a few weeks before the planned prank...
...forced the Dekes to move up their planned halftime ignition. So with 7:45 remaining in the first half, the ground began to shake. The field was clearing after Harvard’s second score when a nozzle burrowed its way out of the turf near midfield and began to inflate a large black balloon. The crowd stood in quiet awe while both teams retreated wearily from the minivan-sized globe...
...many teammates who enjoy playing with him, the coaches who commend his abilities or the many players that Armstrong has drilled into the turf during his career...
...Doval—who had sacked Rose on the previous play as well—blew past senior right tackle Jamil Soraino and popped the exposed football out of Rose’s grasp. It bounced from the turf straight into the hands of senior defensive end Chris Pennington, who rumbled 51 yards into the end zone for a 10-2 lead...