Word: dixons
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Back from last year is a nucleus of veterans, including high scoring swingman Donald Fleming and senior co-captain Mark Harris and Tom Mannix, not to mention the backfield tandem of Calvin Dixon and Robert Taylor...
McLaughlin plans to start the nucleus of returning lettermen, with one exception. Besides Harris and Fleming up front, and Dixon and Mannix in the backcourt, 6-ft., 10-in. junior Bob McCabe--out all of the last two years because of a pair of shaky knees--will start in the pivot...
...trio of talented guards will join Fleming when he plays in the back court, most notably Mannix and sophomore Calvin Dixon. Mannix was the Crimson's second leading scorer last year, averaging over 12 points per game. He could equal that clip this year, and along with Harris will provide a stabilizing influence on the young team...
...Dixon, flashy but inconsistent last year, has the potential to both move the Crimson offense and be among the Ivy League assist leaders in the process. "People may have expected too much from Dixon last year," McLaughlin says, "but he is much more consistent now." With a full Ivy League season and the China trip behind Dixon, McLaughlin counts on the Philadelphia to fulfill expectations this season...
...half approached. The squad regained the momentum when kicking specialist Jim Villanueva unloaded a spectacular 47-yd. field goal with two minutes left. Gary De Jesus then gave the Crimson a 17-12 halftime lead by taking a loose ball into the endzone after Mike Dixon had blocked a Holy Cross punt...