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Almost at the moment that Strange was getting up and down out of a sand trap, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was doing much the same thing under a basket, to extend both ordeals an extra day. "I don't object to a longer season," ! Abdul-Jabbar says reasonably. "But I don't think we should be competing with Wimbledon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Playing for The History Books | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

Officials at UMass agreed to take action against students who commit racial violence, while the school's chancellor, Joseph Duffey, sent the protesters a basket of fruit...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: The Times, They Have a'Changed: Student Activism in the 1980s | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

...Fuchs] is a physically strong player," Delaney Smith said, "but I wasn't worried about her because if you play behind her, she can't do much with the ball once she gets it. She's not like Sarah [Duncan] or Beth [Chandler], who can square to the basket and become a threat...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Women Cagers Scorch Brown, 71-60 | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard does. We're all overacheivers, after all. My being tense means that I need calm people around to show me when I get out of hand. But in an environment defined by anality, I end up being the mellow one, trying to exert a stabilizing influence on the basket cases I feel constantly surrounded...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: A Freudian Interpretation of Harvard Life | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

...Billy has developed into a force on defense," Tri-Captain Mike Gielen says. "We feel no reluctance trying to press because we know that if someone gets by us, then Bill will be back there under the basket...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Big Man, Big Stand | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

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