Word: basket
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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While Harvard fumbled around 20 feet from the basket, missing frequently with perimeter shots, Springfield whipped off eight straight points to take the lead, 16-14, then slowly increased that margin to 34-26 at the half...
...famous sports adage goes, the game is never over until the final whistle and one shouldn't count ones' Bob Greises before they're hatched. After Hildy Meyers notched the opening basket of the second half the Crimson took the classic dive and gave up 18 consecutive points to Northeastern to put the score at 32-29 with 10 minutes remaining in the game...
Alas, one man does not a team make, and Fine got competent supporting roles only occasionally, and only from Brian Banks and Bob Hooft. Fine himself had difficulty finding the basket in the second half...
...Allen's basket with 5:53 on the clock pulled Harvard to within 31-24, but it had a more significant meaning--Allen's shot marked the first Harvard score in six minutes...
...cooperation necessary to carry out that type of tough team defense is what Cowens says the Celtics have been missing. They've also been missing the basket...