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...James (26 points) and the Crimson who had the last laugh. After Dana Smith hit both ends of a one-and one to give Harvard the lead at 79-78 with 56 seconds remaining, James iced the game by making four clutch foul shots...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: James' 26 Points Lead Cagers Over Yale | 2/11/1989 | See Source »

...average male in the U.S.) soars up, around and over the mere mortals he opposes. Most guards, being "smaller" men, prefer the quiet of the perimeter to the violent collisions of leviathans under the hoop. But Jordan is most dangerous around the basket, with his arsenal of double-clutch lay-ups and hyperspace dunks over men very nearly a foot taller. Through it all, Jordan's tongue dangles from his mouth, his universally recognized trademark and a testament to his intense concentration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Leapin' Lizards! Michael Jordan Can't Actually Fly | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...called Clutch Goal of the Week, it would go to John Weisbrod, whose overtime goal against New Hampshire gave Harvard a 4-3 victory last Saturday...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Are One Step Away From Top | 12/14/1988 | See Source »

...over 108 games (in which his appearances often lasted only 3-4 innings) is equivalent to 93 rbi's over a full season--all while hitting only .249 with 12 homeruns on a cellar-dwelling team. Those stats make Schmidt, if not consistently good, then a needed clutch hitter on a team which sorely lacked offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MVP Schmidt | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

Opposing coaches were impressed with Hinz's stats and his clutch performances a year ago. They rave even more about his combination of size and speed. At 6-ft., 1-in., 205-lbs., he is bigger than most Ivy League fullbacks. Yet his 4.4 speed in the 40-yard dash makes him almost as fast as some of the big-game deer he hunted in Montana...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Hinz Keeps Making the Anticipation Worth the Wait | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

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