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Then, as Dartmouth struggled to get the ball inbounds, he dashed to the baseline to pick off the pass, and fed Jeff Hill underneath for the tying basket...
After the two squads traded the ball back and forth through a minute of sloppy play, a beautiful pass from Joe Leondis to Bill Carey gave Harvard another easy basket and a tied ball game...
...traded points until, with two minutes left in the overtime period, Cornell led, 61-60. Irion was fouled and hit both ends of the one-and-one to give Harvard the lead. The two squads traded misses, but with 80 seconds left, third-string center Lou Wargo hit a basket to put Harvard behind by one again...
...also deliberately iconic. Herbert points out that in Millet's Going to Work, 1850, the young peasant couple striding through the fields is based on Masaccio's fresco of Adam and Eve, expelled from Eden and condemned to labor. This resonance is deepened by the potato basket on the wife's head and by the thong she carries like the attribute of a martyr...
...seemed all over but no--James stole a court-long Dartmouth pass and there was another chance. After a timeout Hooft heaved the ball to James underneath the basket on an alleyoop play, but he bobbled the ball and the game was over...