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Scott, who tallied 22 points, and backcourt running mate White, who added 21, led the Celtics back to a deadlock by intermission. Jim Ard's bank shot at the buzzer gave Boston a 53-52 halftime edge. The substitute center combined with Tom Boswell for 20 points to make up for the loss of Cowen's steady scoring from the middle...
...find Frank Konstantynowicz, a slick playmaker, and his backcourt mate Bob Allen, a towering guard of 6 ft. 4 in. who can still shoot the lights out. They're joined by a host of burly forwards like Mark Hadley, Andy Duda, Peter Clancy, and Roger Crosier, who has been forced out of action by an injury so far this season...
Both teams played a disorganized one-on-one game, with much of the play dominated by end-to-end races. Jackson, a speedy backcourt man, won most of those sprints, and proved to be the difference in the outcome...
...backcourt man was as dismayed about the team's performance this season as anyone, though. "We definitely have the talent every year to do well, but lack of discipline, motivation, and effort always seem to hurt us," Hill commented...
...lead was short-lived, as Yale's serving decimated the Crimson backcourt. Guscher managed one more point for the Crimson, as Yale took a demoralizing 15-10 victory to lead 2-1 in games...