Word: brandeises
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In a word, the game was a disaster. The Crimson cagers, had they triad to play worse, would have been unable to do so. They were soundly thrashed by Brandeis at the IAB last night, and although the final score, 95-88, sounds reasonably class, the game itself was not...
To begin with, Harvard played without Arnie Needleman, its sharp-shooting guard, who was injured, and Doc Hines, who was in New York. Even without these starting performers, however, the Crimson should have had little difficulty with a Brandeis team over which it had a considerable height advantage.
For coach Brannum, this will be the second time in his five-year career at Brandeis that he has faced Harvard. The last time the Crimson came before the Judges was in 1972, in a historic Walthem confrontation that set several precedents in the Harvard record books.
Bom Harrison's Crimson squad, under the direction of Jim Fitzsimmons (35 points) set the Harvard record for most points scored--125--in a single game as well as the all-time record for most points allowed, 117. The two squads also set a Harvard game record for most personal...
For Sanders, this is his first try against Brandeis and his first face-to-face meeting with another Celtic alumnus.