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...along came sophomore Bob Allen to win a starting berth in the backcourt with better than ten points a game after a virtually non-existent first half of the season. Add Rosey Cox too, who returned to the squad for what seemed like the umpteenth time, but played with earnest dedication...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: 1977-78: Onward and Upward With Coach Mac | 3/15/1978 | See Source »

Iceman Stenhouse forced a backcourt violation to break Dartmouth's stall game at 2:40, then tied it at 69-all with a cool jumper from deep in the corner ten seconds later...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Cagers Can Dartmouth, 71-69 | 3/1/1978 | See Source »

...pace of the second period slackened as both teams were plagued by poor ballhandling and violations. The Crimson alternated between man-to-man and a press, while the Big Green stuck to a zone, with an occasional backcourt press that Harvard frequently broke...

Author: By Susan K. Mccune, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Cagers Belittle Big Green, 63-40 | 2/2/1978 | See Source »

...midway through the second half before Hooft popped from the left corner to give the hoopsters a 70-68 lead they never relinquished. CCNY guard Rich Silvera, the school's all-time leading scorer with more than 1300 career points, scored 13 markers on the night while backcourt mate Joe "Kojak" Holman out of Harlem Prep juked and jitterbugged his way to a game high of 28 points...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Blitz Beavers For Season's First Victory | 12/10/1977 | See Source »

Rich Bengel, Fine's eminence grise in the backcourt, streamed the length of the court for an easy pair after McLaughlin called a time out. His first field goal of the night made it 18-12, as he finished the game with 17 points. The only other Crimson player in double figures was 6-ft., 9-in. center Brian Banks, who topped all scorers with 21 points, 15 of which came in the second half...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Massachusetts Spoils Crimson Hoop Openers | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

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