Word: basketfuls
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eliot's victory was almost totally centered a b o u t Elephantman Tener Eckelberry's basket-accuracy. E c k e l - berry racked up 21 points
...Crimson has won the last two encounters with the Tech team, last year by the lopsided score of 61 to 81; but the year before it won out by only one basket...
Despite 2 broken wrists that he incurred in a mix-up under the basket in scrimmage two weeks ago, Mike Keene, center and captain of the '45 basketball team, has showed up for practice with his wrist solidly ensconced in a plaster cast...
Brown's hope is that this system, which raises the referees right off the floor up to platforms above each basket (as shown in the accompanying picture) will not only prove a boon to the actual playing of the game, but will also serve to stimulate spectator interest, something which the coach considers of primary importance at a time when war cloud threaten to eclipse all progress in competitive athletics. "It's well worth a fair trial," brown stated, "and while basketball is still on its feet we should do everything possible to encourage progress in the game...
...guard for the '45 Freshman team. Mal Moley, '45 tennis star, is also competing. Mike Keene, captain of last year's Freshman team, who was converted from center to guard by Brown, is out for around 11 weeks with a broken wrist suffered in a jam-up under the basket in practice last week...