Word: backcourts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite some predictable first game sloppiness--traveling, offensive fouls, bad shots--the Philadelphia native delighted the crowd of 1000 with some backcourt wizardry. A twisting drive to a left-handed reverse lay-up in the course of his seven-straight second half points brought many to their feet; Dixon may be bringing them to their feet for a long time...
Third and fourth singles became mere formalities after several exciting points during warm-ups. Abby Meiselman dissected Karen Santanielo's backcourt game for a 6-0, 6-3 win at number three while fourth singles player Debbie Kalish embarrassed Allison Ettinger...
...Backcourt steal of the month: The Herald-American's luring away the Globe's columnist and editorial writer Ken Hartnett, to become city editor--the first such switch of a top Globe staffer in living memory...
With 30 seconds left, Harvard's full-court press trapped a Dartmouth guard deep in the backcourt and Hooft was fouled while chasing the ball down. Hooft coolly came to the line, adjusted his socks and sank both the charity tosses to move the Crimson to within two once again...
...Penn's backcourt tandem of Mary Monahan and Diane Angstadt tied as the game's top scores with 17 each and led the Quaker charge that dissipated Harvard's 30-27 halftime lead...