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Dates: during 1980-1989
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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...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Pete Carril's Sleeping Pill | 2/17/1988 | See Source »

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...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Pete Carril's Sleeping Pill | 2/17/1988 | See Source »

TAKING this all into account, Lucille Ball may not be such an untimely choice for Woman of the Year. The sitcom--the style that I Love Lucy virtually invented--is predominant in the '80's. So are reruns. And through rebroadcasts of her three hit series, 'round the clock, 'round the world and at half past midnight in Boston, Ball probably will be seen by more people this year than any of today's hottest stars. This year and any other year the TV shows are broadcast the way they are now, Lucille Ball is well-deserving of the honor...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: Having A Ball | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

Down by 11 points with less than four minutes left in regulation, the Crimson rallied back to within three points on a Dana Smith layup with 12 seconds left on the clock...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Cagers Fall Short Against Pennsylvania | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

...Tigers have done the NCAA rules committee proud, integrating the NCAA's last major changes into its offense. Princeton runs the 45-second shot clock down to single digits before firing up a three-pointer...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Cagers Hit the Road for Weekend Series | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

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