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Harvard reeled off 10 straight points. Grate sank three foul shots, and Gene Dressler hit a jumper from the corner. Then Grate stole the ball, leaped above the basket, and dropped the ball over his right shoulder into the hoop. His foul shot made the score 20-19 and successful drive by Keith Sedlacek put Harvard in front for the first time. The Crimson led at halftime, 33 to 28, and never relinquished the lead...
Gene Dressler threw the ball into Grate, who had the ball stolen by Ken Ackerman. The B.U. guard fired the ball to 6-7 John Osgood underneath the basket. But Harvard's George Neville alertly knocked the ball out of Osgood's hands; it bounced off his foot and out of bounds. That gave Harvard possession, and sewed up the victory...
...should indeed be taken out of Christmas-or at least out of the stores. These critics are less offended by totally secular displays than they are by the sanctimonious or hyprocritical use of religious ones-crèches in store windows, a Madonna presiding over the liquor-and-gift-basket department. In the U.S.'s mixed society, "the emphasis is to bypass our differences and get away from the controversy of Christmas," says Professor Dan Dodson, chairman of the sociology department at New York University. "We try to water down the holiday to make it less barbed for people...
Carty put Alcindor on a crash training program. For openers each day, Lew had to jump up and touch a line on the backboard 15 times in a row. The line was 11½ ft. high. Next, Alcindor practiced "stuffing" shots-jamming balls into the basket from above. After that, Carty and Lew squared off for a game of two-man basketball: the winner was the first to score 20 points. "I jumped on him," admits Carty. "I did everything I could to try and rattle...
...most of its shots from outside -- and the Crusaders his only 34 per cent from the floor. More than anything, the zone requires a hustling team to make it work. Last year after a few disheartening setbacks early in the season. Harvard stopped bustling and stopped playing good defensive basket ball. Hopefully, that won't happen this season...