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Pennsylvania's attack, led by the sharp-shooting of veteran guard Larry Davis and forward Chink Crossin, who totaled 22 points between them before the evening was over, overwhelmed the slow starting Crimson. Coach Earl Brown's team couldn't seem to hit the basket that half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Dunk Penn, Hoopsters Lose, Pucksters Blank Williams | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

Eliot's victory was almost totally centered a b o u t Elephantman Tener Eckelberry's basket-accuracy. E c k e l - berry racked up 21 points

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEVERETT AND ELIOT WIN HOUSE CAGE CONTESTS | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...Crimson has won the last two encounters with the Tech team, last year by the lopsided score of 61 to 81; but the year before it won out by only one basket...

Author: By Melvin J. Kessel, | Title: MIT to Oppose Basketball Team Tonight; Hockey Six Opens with Tufts Tomorrow | 12/4/1942 | See Source »

Despite 2 broken wrists that he incurred in a mix-up under the basket in scrimmage two weeks ago, Mike Keene, center and captain of the '45 basketball team, has showed up for practice with his wrist solidly ensconced in a plaster cast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keene Plays with Wrist in Cast; Fansler Goes Foward | 12/3/1942 | See Source »

Brown's hope is that this system, which raises the referees right off the floor up to platforms above each basket (as shown in the accompanying picture) will not only prove a boon to the actual playing of the game, but will also serve to stimulate spectator interest, something which the coach considers of primary importance at a time when war cloud threaten to eclipse all progress in competitive athletics. "It's well worth a fair trial," brown stated, "and while basketball is still on its feet we should do everything possible to encourage progress in the game...

Author: By Mitchell I. Goodman, | Title: Referees May Call 'em from Ceiling in Tryout by Varsity | 12/3/1942 | See Source »

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