Word: warm-up
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Harvard did have the bigger picture in mind, though, and viewed the Dellenbaugh as a warm-up for the New England Championships next weekend, which will also take place at Brown...
...coed team will have one last warm-up run before its New England Team Race Championships, April 26-27 at Tufts—a competition for the Thompson Trophy at the Coast Guard Academy...
...Bears were victorious in both the men’s and women’s competitions. Nine teams participated in the Invitational. However, the meet was only a warm-up for the Crimson, as its sights are set on the Yale dual meet...
...been warming up for awhile and were starting to wonder if Larry would stand us up. But at about 8:10 he showed up wearing a matching black and white Nick Bolletteri Tennis Academy warm-up suit, and mentioned that he’d spent the previous weekend at tennis camp. This worried me, since I’d actually spent the previous weekend at camp too—Camp Miller High Life...
...duel, wits on one side, willpower on the other. Eleanor Cooney's mother was brilliant and glamorous, a successful novelist who once won a beauty contest judged by Frank Sinatra. In Death in Slow Motion (HarperCollins; 251 pages), Cooney chronicles her mother's gradual, grinding dissolution--"death's warm-up act," Cooney calls it--describing the hallucinations and the circular conversations, the fits of rage and neediness that wreck her own life and get her mother kicked out of her nursing home, all in wry, learned prose. Even when Cooney resorts to lies (for her mother) and booze and Valium...