Word: basketfuls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson started off with a quick six points, then Dartmouth fathomed Norm Shepard's early, sons defense--pulled in close around the basket--and began to hit from the outside. The Indians moved even with the varsity and led 9 to 3 after tea minutes; then the varsity shifted to a man-to-man defense, its at-patteras started to click, had it palled away to lead at the half...
...points before he fouled out. These two lanky Negroes are Bee's main scoring threats, but because opposing teams concentrate their defense against them, Bee's other sharpshooters also get plenty of scoring chances. Says hard-to-please Clair Bee, who knows that 30% is a good basket-shooting average: "I expect my boys to hit the basket on 40% of all shots...
...Weaver sunk a foul shot, and Captain Ed Tixier pushed in a long set-shot from the corner. Behind by six points, Harvard pressed hard on defense to gain possession of the ball, but succeeded only in letting Tixier get loose under the basket and score an easy...
...senior concentrating in Social Relations, has obtained permission from Coach Norm Shepard and the Athletic Association to have motion pictures take during the first half of tomorrow's Army game. The pictures, which will be taken from the balcony, will show only Crimson players shooting at the Army basket...
After the game, the film will be edited until the only scenes left will show successful Harvard shots. "The camera-man has been instructed to follow the ball in its path through the air," says Bramhall. "It is very important that the ball be shown going into the basket...