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...Carrabino drove across the lane and fired home a sweet eight-foot, left-handed hook, putting the Crimson back up, 63-62. Navy...
...hoopsters never found it. The Navy press forced freshman guard Bob Ferry to throw up a desperation foul line jumper which clanged against the front of the rim. Carrabino fouled Navy forward Don Griffin on the rebound, and the Middie went to the line for a one-and-one. He hit the front end, making the score 65-63. His second shot, however, missed the rim entirely and fell to the floor...
While the game was crashing down around them, Carrabino and new sixth-man Ken Plutnicki played their best games of the year, with Plutnicki turning in the best performance of his Harvard career. Carrabino--who currently leads the team in scoring with a 17 ppg average--played tough at both ends of the floor, hitting 10 of 13 shots and pulling down nine rebounds, Plutnicki--who was the first sub off the bench--played 35 minutes, scoring 11 points and grabbing ten rebounds to lead both teams in that category...
Turnovers were probably the biggest single problem, with Harvard giving the ball up 22 times, compared with Navy, which coughed it up just eight. Ferry and point guard Calvin Dixon accounted for 13 of the Harvard miscues. "What'd we have, 22 turnovers?" Carrabino asked after the game. "You can't beat the Brandeis j.v. with 22 turnovers...
...Boston. There were tiny patches of fun during the trip, however. After the match against Stanford, the 12 squad members went to a Harvard alum's house where they ate and drank, and then they returned to the Palo Alto Hilton where they attended a party that sophomore JOE CARRABINO's family had rented several rooms for. Carrabino, who hails from the more Southern California city of Los Angeles, was followed by a clan of Carrabinos wherever he went--"It looked like Joe had developed a fan club like Ferry (freshman BOB FERRY) has," junior LAMAR FLATT said...Junior JEFF...