Word: spurt
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...shared a bedroom, but we maintained an air of formal politeness, of “So how was your day?” queries as we were brushing our teeth. She was fair and strikingly tall, especially in heels. My growth spurt as a Chinese American had been all of two inches between 5’0” and 5’2.” I balanced The Harvard Crimson and an applied-math concentration. She was literally a Gov jock. She was the only one in her high school ever to come to Harvard. My competitive...
...marked the first of four unanswered runs for the Eagles, a spurt lasting through the top of the fourth inning...
...Crimson’s sophomore duo of attack Kevin Vaughan and midfielder Terry White then contributed the last two late-game goals with 24 and 15 seconds remaining on the clock, respectively. Harvard’s offensive spurt toward the end of the game put Harvard within striking distance of Georgetown, but it proved to be too late...
Overall the Crimson made 10 of its first 13 three-point attempts and five crucial treys in the second half—including a Curry three to end a 10-0 spurt by the Bears early in the frame...
After heading into halftime with a nine-point advantage, the Big Red led by as much as 17 with 12 minutes to play in the second half, but a 12-0 Crimson spurt brought the home crowd to its feet four minutes later...