The pioneering statisticians of baseball were moralists, looking to create measures that would draw attention away from self-aggrandizing heroics and reflect the essential virtues of a team sport.
Despina thus assumes a crucial role in moderating the heroics of the young lovers.
What you want in this crisis is not heroics and it is not logic.
We had our moments and some heroics at the end of the war, but this soon died.
Some perform heroics, but others are openly hostile.
I think it is time we dropped heroics and came down to facts.
I know there are a great many heroics to which expression is given upon this matter.
That is what is wanted now amongst us all, and not logic and not heroics.