Word: up-tempo
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...Princeton shoots three-pointers very well," said Kyle Snowden '97. "They have a patient offense and generate easy baskets when teams get lackadaisical. Penn is an up-tempo team that will get the ball in the open court and push as much as they...
...first half saw Harvard play perhaps its best basketball of the season in jumping to the 14-point lead. The Crimson, which led by as many as 19 points in the first frame, emphasized its transition game--getting defensive boards, outletting well and playing an up-tempo style...
...stretch, it was bad. In the first half, Harvard only held a one-rebound edge (22-21) to a team whose entire starting frontcourt was 6'4". Nevertheless, the Beavers--an up-tempo team that lives and dies with the outside shot--did a good job of slipping through the spread-out Harvard defense and fighting for contested balls...
...time she died at home in Beverly Hills last week at 78, she had spread the treasure of her voice over thousands of songs and half a dozen generations, cutting everyone in on the wonder. There was something about her voice that glistened, that refracted off an up-tempo number like a sudden shot of sun or shone off a ballad like a sideling beam of moonlight...
Producer Emory Gordy Jr. (her current husband) wraps Loveless around 10 prime laments that express the aftershock of betrayal, in musical settings that range from up-tempo to hillbilly solemn. The opener, Richard Thompson's Tear-Stained Letter, has a perky Cajun feel, with fiddles and steel guitar establishing a pace Richard Petty would find hard to match. Yet the song is about the inflicting of some pretty serious domestic abuse--"He danced on my head like Arthur Murray,/The scars ain't never gonna mend in a hurry"--by a guy who then decides he wants to be taken...