Word: basketfuls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rather lose to any team than Hackensack," said Krakovitch, Russel, Rohrback, Adams, Pashman, reassuring their followers. These followers groaned when Bollerman (six feet six inches), Hackensack centre, tipped the ball to a Hackensack forward who passed it, caught it, passed it, caught it, spun it into the basket for the first score. They took heart when, at the end of the first quarter, Passaic led by four points. For the rest of the game, they sat with cold palms, dry throats, while their team fought in vain to avoid the overthrow which certainly menaced...
...Freshmen may be troubled by the placing of the baskets on the St. George's court. They are supported by posts rising from the floor which may seriously interfere with scrimmages around the basket. Nine men are making the trip: Captain Baldwin, Barbee, Cozzens, Green, McCurdy, Meisenbach, Oothout, Pusey, and Slocum...
...defense functions properly it should hold the visitors' forwards to a minimum of goals from the floor, unless they prove to be exceptional at the long shots. The Harvard offense will be the deciding factor, whether Smith, Leekley, Rauh, and Jones will be able to reach the North Carolina basket as surely as they did the M. I. T. and M. A. C. baskets...
...inflicted on the University quintet last year. This season they have four of the five men who started in that game back again, and the newcomer. Partenheimer, has proved himself one of the fastest guards which the agriculturists have had in years. In addition he is the most accurate basket shooter on the squad with the possible exception of Temple, who was a thorn in the side of the Crimson quintet last year...
...Freshmen Oothout was the high scorer, making four goals from the field despite the fact that he played guard throughout the entire game. His good work under the basket prevented many Milton scores. Baldwin, the newly elected captain of the team, and the aggressive left forward, got three baskets in the first half of the game. Green, at center, also played a good game...