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...order to make today's game "unacceptable" for Brown, Harvard will have to establish the early lead and draw Brown out of its slow-down, possession-oriented offense...
...Economics" citing one of the reasons for economics' acquired unpopularity since Keynes' death as the perception that economists have established very few sophisticated theories that hold water. Therefore many important economic concepts remain inexplicable. "The most significant developments in the American economy over the past 20 years are the slow-down in productivity growth and the increase in wage inequality, and honest economists admit that they don't have [the answers to] either," Cassidy writes...
...didn't gain possession of the ball until after Harvard scored its first goal, a penalty shot by Cleary. So when the Eagles finally got it, they reverted to a slow-down offense--four corners for you basketball nuts--seemingly to make up for lost time...
Harvard played an aggressive first three periods, shutting down Princeton's dreaded slow-down attack behind strong play from junior Eric Bentley and Captain Brian Connolly. In fact, the Crimson held Princeton scoreless for the second period and let in only one goal in the third...
...Green Coach Josle Harper would likely have echoed Rifaat's comments. Her defensive core simply did not have the speed nor the checks to counter the surging Harvard attack. And at the other end of the field, the Crimson defense once again sparkled, frustrating Dartmouth's slow-down style of offense and allowing it few quality shots...