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Walsh served as 49ers head coach for ten years, and during his tenure he and his coaching staff perfected the style of play known popularly as the West Coast offense.
The Brewers then played the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series, which was seen as a match-up of contrasting playing styles, as the Cardinals ' offensive style was speed and defense, whereas the Brewers ' offense was power hitting.
* Princeton offense, a basketball style developed at Princeton University
Moe brought with him a " motion offense " philosophy, a style of play focusing on attempting to move the ball until someone got open.
He would be replaced by Bob Bass, who stated that the Spurs would have an entirely new playing style: " It is my belief that you cannot throw a set offense at another professional team for 48 minutes.
Traditionalists however, believe the rule changes are the beginning of the removal of the " Ironman " ( two-way offense and defense ) style of play of arena football that the league has actively promoted for 20 seasons, and that removing the " Ironman " style of play takes away a key component of what makes arena football a distinctive sport over other versions of football ( NFL, CFL, other indoor leagues, etc.
" His conservative style of football ( especially on offense ) was often described as " three yards and a cloud of dust "— in other words, a " crunching, frontal assault of muscle against muscle, bone upon bone, will against will.
Super Bowl XXV proved equally exciting as the Giants used tough defense, and a ball-control and power-running Erhardt – Perkins style offense to stop the Buffalo Bills, 20 – 19, whose own last-second 47-yard field goal attempt by Scott Norwood missed wide right.
* Four corners offense, a style of basketball play
Holtz established an option offense that did not make use of Nutt's passing style and relegated him to the bench as a backup.
But they generally featured a fast-break style, a half-court offense that emphasized the passing game, and an aggressive trapping defense that produced turnovers and easy baskets.
This is a fusion of several western and Oriental martial arts, where emphasis is placed on offense at the expense of defense, resulting in a very brutal and effective style.
The A-11 offense, the original version of which is now banned in almost all levels of football, could be seen as an adaptation of the six-man offense to 11-man rules, with its wide-open style and the appearance of every player being eligible.
The West Coast offense caused a split still evident today among quarterbacks ; those who were more adept at the West Coast style: Joe Montana, Steve Young, Brett Favre, Tom Brady, Matt Hasselbeck ; and those more in tune with the old style: Dan Marino, and Jim Kelly.
In the fast break oriented style of offense employed by a growing number of teams, the traditional role of the Center is diminished, if not done away with altogether.
The new character had him clad in a black singlet and exhibiting a more physically intense in-ring style, focusing his offense on suplexes — which announcer Joey Styles dubbed " Taz – Plexes "— earning him the nickname " The Human Suplex Machine ".
This style allows the use of the wrestler's or his opponent's legs in offense and defense.
Thompson immediately introduced the Princeton offense at Georgetown, a style of play that he learned from coach Pete Carril at Princeton.
He gained a reputation for playing a distinctive " small ball " style, which emphasized defense, speed and base-to-base tactics on offense rather than power hitting.
A smash mouth offense is the more traditional style of offense.

style and was
I never met John Dewey, whose style was a sort of verbal fog and who had written asking me to go to Mexico with him when he was investigating the cause of Trotsky ; ;
With facts mainly in his mind, he was often acute in the matter of style, and he said, `` The young who have as yet nothing to say will try larks with initial letters and broken lines.
I, for one, rather regret that Schnabel didn't collaborate with the Budapest Quartet, whose rugged, athletic playing was a good deal closer to this pianist's interpretative outlook than the style of the Belgian group.
The `` Essex Journal '' says that he `` delivered an oration on the bridge, which for elegance of style, propriety of speech or force of argument, was truly Ciceronian ''.
Bermuda was not in style that year.
And though in his later years he revised his poems many times, the revisions did not alter the essential nature of the style which he had established before he was thirty ; ;
Like a wise gardener, Hardy pruned away the Shakespearian sonnets and songs, and the elements of meter and poetic diction to which his personal style was not suited, and let the main stock of his talent flourish.
The `` Poems of 1912 - 13 '' offer a good example of Hardy's style as it was manifested in the later productive decade.
In fact, his only disciple -- the only person to imitate his style -- was W. S. Graham, who seems to have imitated him without much understanding, and who has since moved on to other methods.
In the new style, the Department was berated as intellectually barren and unable to produce the vital ideas needed to outwit the Russians.
My hotel rooms on the trip were arranged by Masu and the Japan Travel Bureau and were more elegant than I would have chosen, but it was fun for once to be elegant -- I did explain to the students, however, that this was not my usual style, for their salaries are very small, and it seemed out of place for me to be housed so well.
It was done with great taste, was big and spacious, sumptuous as the dreams of any peasant in its courtly costumes, but sumptuous in a muted, pastel-like style, with rich, quiet harmonies of color between the costumes themselves and between the costumes and the scenery.
She played with style and a touch of the grand manner, and every piece she performed was especially effective in its closing measures.
and the incisive style with which Charlotte Rae delivers the top-drawer Hart lyrics of `` I Blush '', a song that was cut from `` A Connecticut Yankee ''.
These inwardly dramatic moments showed the kind of `` opera style '' of which Beethoven was genuinely capable, but which did not take so kindly to the mechanics of staging.
Andalusian so-called Algerian classical music is a musical style that was reported in Algeria by Andalusian refugees who fled the inquisition of the Christian Kings from the 11th century, it will develop considerably in the cities of the North of the Algeria.
This style was also influenced by Western music such as rock, reggae and the funk.
But by the 1500s Mannerism had overtaken the Renaissance and it was this style that caught on in Europe.
In the 18th century, Baroque Art was replaced by the more elegant and elaborate Rococo style.
Hence the Rococo style was highly dominated by the feminine taste and influence.
Romanticism was basically a reaction against Neoclassicism, it is a deeply-felt style which is individualistic, beautiful, exotic, and emotionally wrought.
This style of government was highly praised by his contemporaries and by later generations.

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