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After the Bruins executed a successful back-door play to All-Ivy first team forward Michelle Smith (16 points, eight rebounds) midway through the first half to bring Brown within a single point, Keffer connected on a 10-ft. jumper and the Bruins never got any closer than three points the rest...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Bomb Brown; Dartmouth Showdown Next | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...been born in Alaska, they moved to Las Vegas, where Marino ran a gas station. "We wanted to show our kids there was something more than just Trapper Creek," says Carol. They stayed three years, then moved back to the homestead. Today Marino is a mechanic, with as much highway work as he can handle, and he and Carol run a back-door videotape-rental business. Of their original 160 acres, the Siks still own 80, which they think is worth around $5,000 an acre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Alaska: Homesteading | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

Maybe the scoring power of freshman forward Jane Diagle raised a little bit of fear beneath the boards. Diagle scored 16 points in the last contest, mostly on back-door passes from teammate Sarah French. The Crimson duo of Joseph and Elaine Holpuch took away the back-door play, but Diagle scored 15 points anyway and snagged a game-high 19 rebounds for the Big Green...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Cagers Just Break Even | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

After Greg Wildes hit a baseline jumper to balance a Dartmouth tally. Dixon nabbed a steal and broke away for the lay-in that put the Crimson on top to stay. Monroe Trout added a back-door bucket to stretch the margin to four, and Pluinicki finished what he had started with a baseline 12-footer...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Plutnicki Scores 18 Points As Cagers Destroy Dartmouth | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

Throughout the night, Harvard's guards penetrated the Big Green defense virtually at will. Meanwhile, Trout and Plutnicki freed themselves for back-door layins. The Crimson's longest successful shots of the night came from the foul stripe...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Plutnicki Scores 18 Points As Cagers Destroy Dartmouth | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

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