Word: back-and-forth
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...played both ways," Dunn said. "The first period was, back-and-forth, more of an open game. But defense was the key. We had to stop them from scoring...
...back-and-forth game," Asano said. "We didn't play well in the first, but we played really hard in the second and third periods. We worked hard and hustled; we just came out on the bottom. We gave them a game they fought...
Harvard did nab the next goal, but it didn't come until there was only 6:38 remaining in regulation. It was a second half which was witness to constant back-and-forth action and which came to no fruition until McLaughlin blasted home the go-ahead goal...
...just the kind of back-and-forth game which the final score indicated. But the relatively normal final score proved to be misleading, as the two teams put on an exhibition of unconventional scoring...
Groundlings' onlymajor weakness is its tendency to hammer its point too insistently into the audience's minds. After the first few scenes, Roulleau's and Clamence's back-and-forth arguments grow repetitive, leaving the audience with the feeling that not much new ground is being covered. Similarly, the condensed performance of Hamlet that the players provide seems at times unnecessary: though elegantly presented (with notable performances by Ahana Kalappa '01 as Gertrude and Jay Chaffin '00 as Laertes), it perhaps presumes too much ignorance of the plot on the audience's part. But whether seen by a Shakespearean novice...