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During halftime of last Saturday's Harvard-Princeton men's basketball game at Briggs Cage, freshman Steve Brown--vying for the "Bermuda Shoot" prize--sank a basket from mid-court. The reward Brown expected was two tickets for spring break vacation to Bermuda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Denies JV Player Prize | 3/8/1989 | See Source »

...participate in the "Bermuda Shoot," spectators at Briggs fill out entry forms in the back of game programs. Three individuals are selected randomly from the entrant pool for a chance to shoot a basket from mid-court, said Sports Information Director Frank Cicero...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Denies JV Player Prize | 3/8/1989 | See Source »

...UCLA, the rules were changed expressly to thwart him. Dunking, jamming the ball into the basket from above, was temporarily outlawed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Still, with a sullen grace and dispassionate touch, he showed UCLA to 88 wins in 90 games and three national titles. He was the NBA's first draft choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: An Ominous Giant's Farewell | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

...overtime, freshman Rich Medina's two foul shots gave Cornell an early 72-70 lead. But a steal by Phillips and his subsequent lay-up tied the game. The basket made Phillips the 14th Harvard basketball player to join the 1000 point club...

Author: By Mike Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Big Red Knock M. Cagers Out of Ivy Race | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

...once again, Ferry wouldn't allow the Crimson to take the lead. He fed Brickey for a layup and then hit another three-point basket to up the Blue Devil's margin to 10 points...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: M. Cagers Be-Deviled by Duke, 98-59 | 2/15/1989 | See Source »

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