They do not surrender points easily, and they can suffocate a team that relies too heavily on a single star, as the Knicks sometimes do.
Benedict Arnold knew it: after he tried to surrender West Point to the British he escaped up a carriage road in Garrison.
André's most noteworthy success was securing the allegiance of American turncoat Benedict Arnold who, having become disillusioned with the American cause, agreed to surrender West Point to the British for £20,000.
He hit long to surrender break point, double-faulted with a shaking left arm for another and Goffin made sure of the break with a smash to an empty court for a 2-1 lead just short of the hour.
Yet is it actually conceivable that Democrats surrender this point, and Republican refusal to compromise wins the day.
Then someone discovered his secret treasonous plot -- he had agreed to surrender West Point to the British in exchange for a job and some money!!!
Mr. Obama largely surrendered the point, agreeing to vague wording that allowed nations the leeway of promising to take whatever steps were necessary for "sustained growth".
Three days after that, it played its third game in eight days without surrendering a point, winning, 6-0, over Airline High of Bossier City to take the Class AAAA state title for Louisiana's largest schools at the time.
There was a brief period here when nerves gripped and those nightmarish memories of recent surrender of points, to Anderlecht and Monaco in the Europa League, reared disconcertingly in the home ranks.
On one I will be clicking furiously to get updates on South Plaquemines, which is again favored to win a state title and has not surrendered a point in the last eight games.
