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...shots, he established an lvy league record for points in one game, 45 on 14 field goals and 17 free throws. He used the corner jump shot most of the night, and managed to keep Dick Lionette-who had a 14 point average-down to one basket and three foul shots...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/6/1953 | See Source »

...basket shooter for the Dunstermen was Oakley, who knocked in six during the tense game that pushed the Deacons as the Funsters continually strived to get a margin on the Kirkland score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the House | 3/4/1953 | See Source »

...tight defense is a zone underneath the basket which few teams have cracked; most have had to shoot over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Favored to Down Terriers at B. U. Tonight | 2/25/1953 | See Source »

...game in the I.A.B. The fast-breaking Jumbos take a lot more shots than the average team and have a well-balanced scoring threat, according to Crimson Coach Norm Shepard. They are led by 6'4" center Bob Sussenberger and 6'3" forward John Heneghan, who scored the winning basket in last year's victory over the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Favored Swim Team Faces Brown; Basketball Squad travels to Tufts | 2/4/1953 | See Source »

...would move the big man out from around the basket, and thus put less emphasis on him. Shepard feels that too much stress has been placed on the big man, and the game, consequently, has slowed down. He would rather see a faster game, with the big man just one of five players...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

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