Word: balling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first time this season Harvard put together a balanced team effort. Controlling the ball for the last 20 minutes of regular play and the entire extra frame, the Crimson showed depth that had been woefully absent during its losses to Cornell and Brown...
...Recreation Department view is dubious. Houghton parents have suggested that the city might erect the classrooms around the perimeter of the field, leaving the inside for ballplayers. Even if this could not be done, one ball field could easily be relocated on another playground...
...sports are so rulebound as tournament golf. A competitor can be penalized for carrying more than 14 clubs in his bag (two strokes for each excess club), for accidentally moving a ball (one stroke), for playing too slowly (two strokes), or for wiping mud off his ball (two strokes). Yet few are so strict or so harsh in their application as Rule No. 38, which holds a player responsible for the accuracy of his scorecard -even though he does not keep his own score. His opponent does: each player checks his score, then both sign the card, attesting...
Unlike the Celtics, who rely strongly on the rebounding of Bill Russell and a patterned offense, Los Angeles is a run-and-shoot ball club whose offensive strategy consists simply of feeding the hot hand" of the moment. "Organized confusion,'' is the way Coach van Breda Kolft characterizes the Lakers' style of play. Van Breda Kolff contributes considerably to that himself. A sometime N.B.A. guard (with the New York Knickerbockers) and coach at Princeton during the Bill Bradley era, he is a study in perpetual motion during Lakers' games-stalking the sideline screaming at officials, drop...
Then Brown grabbed the lead on tallies by John Holchuk and Randy Cooper, and froze the ball through the last three minutes of play...