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Trailing 24-22 at the end of the game's first 20 minutes, the Crimson capitalized on a six minute Tiger scoring drought at the beginning of the second half and on an eight-point rally of its own, keyed by freshman Keith Webster's 20-ft. left side jumper...
...prompting Wazzan, a Sunni Muslim, to quit as well. Gemayel tried frantically but failed to find a respected Muslim politician to replace Wazzan (according to Lebanese political tradition, the Prime Minister is always a Sunni while the President is a Maronite Christian). Gemayel then appeared on TV, offering an eight-point plan to appease his critics. His proposals included resuming national reconciliation talks in Geneva on Feb. 27 and giving Muslims more seats in parliament, but he also made it clear that any issue could be discussed. "Everything is negotiable," he solemnly declared...
Harvard never trailed by more than six points, and for much of the first half it led the contest. With 5:10 remaining in the first half, the Crimson catapulted itself to an eight-point advantage. What proved to be Harvard's eventual downfall was a 16-2 Duke scoring burst at the end of the first half...
...became a little hard to follow after the Cadets used two eight-point spurts in the first 13 minutes to jump to an early 22-10 lead. "After they got a lead they became a much better team," Harvard Captain Ken Plutnicki said yesterday, "and as a result, we had to scrap the game plan...
...summary of their responses to an eight-point questionnaire filled out before the meeting was also distributed...