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...when things are going especially well for Carril and his sandmen, there will be a kicked ball or a foul which resets the 45-second clock. Then the Tiger guards get to play another game of catch. Whoopee...
...Carril's favorite offensive setup has guards Dave Orlandini and Tim Neff flipping the ball back and forth between themselves out by the half-court line, waiting for the 45-second clock to wind down to about five or six seconds. Then Orlandini or forward Bob Scrabis takes a three-point shot...
There aren't even any player changes or new faces to break the monotony. Carril leaves his players in games as long as the Kremlin leaves its troops in "friendly" territories. The starting five for the Tigers--Orlandini, Scrabis, Neff, center Kit Mueller, and point-forward John Thompson--all average more than 35 minutes an outing. In comparison, the only Harvard player on the court more than 35 minutes a game is point guard Mike Gielen...
...complain? Carril's strategy may be boring to watch, but it is very effective. Princeton, which holds a 13-6 record this year, boasts impressive wins over Seton Hall, Lehigh, and San Francisco. And the Tigers' six losses have all been by fewer than five points...
...Princeton has a very good team, and a great program. Carril's career record at Princeton is 354-198. He has beaten Harvard in 32 of the 39 times he has faced the Crimson...