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With 13 minutes left in the half and Harvard holding the four point lead, Columbia rattled off ten straight points--eight on layups and the other two on a Newmark jumper. By the half it was 42-31, the last basket another 20 footer by Newmark...
...some Brooks House programs is impossible to draw. So far PBHA has had limited involvement or success in the realm of political activity. The use of the word "political" to describe PBHA's purpose in the new constitution pleases members who are defensive about the House's lingering fruit-basket image, but it could also endanger PBHA's financial tie with the University and its tax-exempt status as a charitable and educational organization...
...Stalingrad, Germany not only lost men and morale but all its hopes of pushing the Soviet Union beyond the Urals and controlling Europe's bread basket and the Black Sea oil wells. After the battle, the Soviet armies paused only a few times before they had driven the Germans back to Germany. The victory also restored much respectability to a Communist movement tarnished in the 1930s by the Stalinist purges and the cynical Hitler-Stalin pact; the party signed up many new believers who mistakenly credited Communism-and not simply patriotism-for inspiring the Russian victory at Stalingrad...
...others are long-distance gunners. Maravich has the feathery touch and fluid coordination to do it all. Davidson Coach Lefty Driesell remembers one practice session when Pete demonstrated one-handed push shots. "He got out about two feet past the top of the circle-21 ft. from the basket-and drilled in 40 straight. I never saw anything like it." Poppa Press just says: "I get to the point where I don't coach him. I just watch...
Harvard rallied briefly several times late in the half, the best spurt coming with about eight minutes left. Down 54-44, the Crimson got hoops from Jerry O'Neil and Gallagher. An Indian basket intervened but rarely-used backcourt man Eric Gustafson threw in a 22-foot set. Gallagher one free throw and Bobby Johnson two, bringing Harvard within four...