Word: balled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...name--Brown's 250-lb. Carlos Williams, who scorched the Harvard men's basket-ball team with 24 points in the Bruins' 87-77 upset of the Crimson. The loss, combined with Princeton's 60-54 win over Cornell and Dartmouth's 57-51 loss to Yale Saturday, dropped the Crimson (8-9 overall, 4-2 Ivy) into a second-place tie with the Big Green one-half game behind the 4-1 Tigers...
...story on the boards was the rest of the team boxing out," Williams said, "so it was just the closest man to the boards getting the ball and, since I'm the man inside, I was just grabbing them...
...core fans are notoriously unforgiving. The other is whether enough people really want all that coverage every day from all those fancy columnists and feature writers. Onlookers offer scenarios aplenty but admit that the National is hard to assess because it is unprecedented -- one might say, a whole new ball game...
Bush meanwhile will go blithely on his way, until the Big Test. "Everyone figures there will be a Supreme Court vacancy before '92," says a White House aide. "And that will be the ball game. At that point, no matter how many pro- abortion bills the President has vetoed or how craven he has been in his support of the right-to-lifers, it will all come down to how he handles that nomination...
...mission of ACT UP is to end the AIDS epidemic. I think the reason everyone is coming to us now is that they perceive us, quite rightly, as being able to fight the battle, to carry the ball, to raise the issues and follow through...