Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard started well, hitting some early jumpers and rebounding well, but Columbia overcame a 14-10 lead with successive eight- and six-point bursts midway through the half. By halftime, Harvard's best jumper, 6'3" Ernie Hardy had four personal fouls and the Lions were ahead, 49-38. Dotson had 15 points and 10 rebounds in the period...
Gustavson hit a jumper from the corner to start the second half and sophomore Mike Janczewski took Dale Dover's bounce pass for another bucket to cut the lead to seven, but then Columbia ran off 13 straight points to clinch the decision...
Gallagher fouled out with ten minutes left and Coach Bob Harrison put the team into a zone which rattled Columbia briefly, but not enough. At one point Dover and Janczewski threw in some free throws and lay-ups to close within 14. Walaszek's three-point play shut off that last burst...
...Columbia is now 18-3, but, incredibly, has virtually no chance of retaining its Ivy League title. The Lions have lost two league games and Princeton has lost none. Columbia has one more shot against the Tigers but that's the only one of its remaining games the Tigers could conceivably lose...
...points. All-American Jim McMillian playing his usual steady team game, had 16 points and 12 rebounds and guard Bruce Metz added 13, dropping six of seven outside jumpers. HARVARD Dover 18 Gustavson 11 Hardy 6 Gallagher 14 Janczewski 13 Waickowski 2 Noble 8 Yates 2 Stanislaw 0 74 COLUMBIA McMillian 16 Dotson 22 Walaszek 18 Metz 13 Starke 7 Wolfe 4 Fogel 2 Schiller 2 Boggan 4 Gordon 4 Armstrong...