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...Murphy is an outstanding shooter for a big man," Sanders continued. "He stands 6ft. 8 in. and can hit from outside as well as go underneath. I'm not sure who is going to guard...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Cagers Clash With Minutemen Tonight | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

Jenkins, Silver, Carey & Company will have to contend with 24-year-old Jim Cartmell, a four-year Army veteran who stands 6ft. 7 in. tall. Tim Kearns, a tall 6 ft. 4 in. guard, and Robin Michel, a sophomore, will start in the backcourt...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Crimson Five Meet Yale In Saturday Home Game | 1/18/1974 | See Source »

Contrary to prior reports that captain Tony Jenkins would miss last night's game to attend a meeting of Rhodes Scholarship nominees in Chicago, the 6ft. 8 in. senior did play, although he scored only six points...

Author: By Bruce Cole, | Title: Boston College Cagers Defeat Harvard, 68-65 | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

...Pompon girls wiggle and wave. Then suddenly an expectant hush falls over the crowd as the public-address announcer booms, "And now . . . heeerrre's Lefty!" Pandemonium again breaks loose, the band strikes up Hail to the Chief and out shuffles Charles Grice ("Lefty") Driesell, the loose, lanky (6ft. 4-in.) Maryland basketball coach. He is wearing a $250 double-knit suit and the "aw-shucks" grin of a plowboy at a tea dance, and when he casually flashes the awaited V-for-victory sign, the cheers resound all the louder. Lefty and his legions are ready for another game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hardwood Huckster | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

...Buchanon, a "sure tackier who can pivot and backpedal with amazing quickness." He is such a "superb athlete," says one report, "that he has never been fully tested by college receivers. They just stayed away from him." Rated a shade behind these two prospects is Craig demons, Iowa, 6ft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: TIME'S All-America Team: The Pick of the Pros | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

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