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...what can you say about foul shooting? Use your legs, follow through, get back spin, put them into the basket. The Crimson lost at least one game--the Ivy opener against the Quakers--strictly at the line, muffing numerous free throws in the closing minutes of that two point defeat...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Women Hoopsters: A Team on the Rebound | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

...overconfident and replaced his five regulars with the second team after nine minutes. Highly-touted freshman guard Calvin Dixon and classmate Lamar Flatt, who is Harvard's one legitimate big man at 6-ft., 9-in., led the resulting mayhem. The subs put the ball everywhere but in the basket...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Crimson Cagers Dump Brandeis, 95-80; Sloppy Play Dominates Harvard Victory | 12/13/1979 | See Source »

...Harvard's high-scoring offense in the first half was 5-ft., 11-in. sophomore Karen Smith, who positioned herself beneath the basket and banked one layup after another, scoring 21 points before the first half buzzer sounded at 48-39 Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Cagers Win Again, Defeat Springfield, 83-78 | 12/13/1979 | See Source »

Neither team looked particularly impressive during the contest's opening minutes. With both squads using zone presses and defenses, the ball rarely got near the basket. Led by 5-ft. 1-in. guard Mary Monahan and forward Nellie Duncan, the Quakers were the first to pull themselves together, jumping to a 9-2 lead after six minutes...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: UPenn Edges Women Hoopsters, 72-70 | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

After a controversial play during which Harvard's Karen Smith ended up sitting under the UPenn basket unconsoled by a foul call, the hoopsters lost their concentration. Several opportunities to regain the lead slipped away, and with 30 seconds left, the cagers watched helplessly as the Quakers stalled their way to the two-point...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: UPenn Edges Women Hoopsters, 72-70 | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

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