Word: drives
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...game, 125 assists), a first team All-Ivy choice each of the last two seasons, is the best point guard in the conference. Jordan may be short--he's generously listed at 6'0--but he is fast, can handle the ball with ease and is not afraid to drive the lane...
...most talented player is senior forward Shaun Gee (17.4 ppg, 6.5 rpg), the only returning member of the All-Ivy first team besides Michael Jordan. Gee can pull up from anywhere on the court, dish to his teammates or drive and finish with authority...
...third quarter, Walland led an 85-yard Yale scoring drive capped by a 2-yard touchdown run by Josh Phillips. The score gave Yale a comfortable 30-14 advantage, and its ball control offense prevented the Big Red from making a comeback...
From that point on, however, the Columbia defense took over and prevented Dartmouth from inflicting any further damage. The Big Green did engineer a threatening drive to the Columbia 25-yard line with just over a minute to play in the game. However, on first down, Dartmouth QB Brian Mann fumbled the ball on an errant pitch attempt. The Lions recovered, and went on to win their first league victory of the season...
...tide is running back toward Malthus. We are emerging from a 10,000-year vacation from nature still not fully realizing that our own survival hinges on reducing the damage we do to Earth's natural systems. We may not drive ourselves to the complete oblivion of biological extinction, but I fear that the Malthusian specters of famine, warfare and disease will rise in the comparatively short run (the next few centuries), coupled with an accelerating loss of human cultural diversity and, ultimately, quality of life...