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Harrison's offense pressures the opposition. Saturday, most of the Harvard baskets came from within five feet of the basket on breaks, give-and-go's and rebound...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Crimson Tops Brandeis In Hoop Opener, 92-78 | 12/2/1968 | See Source »

Waickowski, who wasted his 82 inches of height for two years, showed improved agility under the basket and, with Kanuth, Bobby Johnson and Ernie Hardy, controlled the backboards sufficiently to win. Last year's leading rebounder, senior Chris Gallagher, lost a tooth during some rough action early in the game and played very little...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Crimson Tops Brandeis In Hoop Opener, 92-78 | 12/2/1968 | See Source »

...predecessor, Floyd Wilson, preferred to wait for the good shot to open up and was willing to pass the ball around the periphery for minutes at a time if necessary. In contrast, Harrison, a former NBA All-Star, stresses motion towards the ball and towards the basket...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: New Hardcourt Coach Bob Harrison Building a Racehorse-Quick Squad | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

...offense, whenever the fast break fails to materialize, Harrison will use a 1-2-2 with sophomore Dale Dover, strong and quick, on the outside point, Ernie Hardy and Bobby Johnson on the wings and Kanuth (or 6-8 sophomore George Yates) and Chris Gallagher under the basket...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: New Hardcourt Coach Bob Harrison Building a Racehorse-Quick Squad | 11/27/1968 | See Source »

...known to stampede water buffalo into American defensive wire and mines. They like to leave snakes and spiders in bunkers and underground complexes in order to keep U.S. troopers from investigating them. Not long ago, a Special Forces patrol came upon an ingenious booby trap that consisted of a basket filled with poisonous snakes. Its writhing contents would have cascaded on a man tripping the wire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: PURPLE GEESE & OTHER FIGHTING FAUNA | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

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