Word: basketfuls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tight basketball game and a possible Eastern League victory may be in store for Crimson fans tonight when the varsity meets Princeton at 8:30 p.m. in the Indoor Athletic Building. The Tigers defeated the Crimson by one basket in January...
Princeton, primarily a sophomore team, has not improved noticeably since its early season victory. Last Saturday it had a tough time defeating Dartmouth, 70 to 69, winning by virtue of a last minute basket...
...final minute the Crimson pulled up when Forrest Hanson stole the ball for a layup and Gerry Murphy made a last second basket. Roger Pierce's three points with ten seconds left clinched the game for Dartmouth...
While the people who make basketball rules were busy worrying about the height of the basket and length of the players, it turned out that the real trouble with the game was the size of the crowd. It would be hard to prove the three corruptibles from City College would have been purer in the intimacy of their own gymnasium than in the smoky atmosphere of Madison Square Garden, but it is reasonably certain that if they had not been so well-known they would never have received the temptation in the first place...
C.C.N.Y. and N.Y.U. won't be considered for post-season basket ball tournaments, it was also learned yesterday...