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Porter got plenty of help from backcourt mate Phil Chenier, who hit for 29 points, and big Elvin Hayes, who had 25. Mike Rierdon contributed 20, mostly with his long bombs...
...Haven, Conn., Harvard saved its worst performance for the last game of the season. Yielding three first-half touchdowns to a fired Yale squad, Harvard never had a chance. The Eli pass defense, led by Elvin Charity, scuttled the Harvard passing attack and held Pat McInally to three receptions for a harmless 29 yards. The Eli win enabled Yale to tie Harvard and Penn for second in the league...
...that time, Butterfield had surrounded himself with brilliant musicians in the form of guitarists Elvin Bishop and Mike Bloomfield and organist Mark Naftalin. The result of which was a modern band that ventured into the confines of jazz and swing while still maintaining its identity in the blues. In the fall of 1971, right at the time when he seemed close to achieving the synthesis of jazz, swing, and blues that possessed him during the latter part of the group's history, Butterfield dissolved the band and departed from the musical world to drive stakes in the green pastures...
...opening tennis competition set the pace. Bowler Jim Stefanich, playing the first set of his life, began by serving seven straight faults. His opponent, Elvin Hayes, the 6-ft. 9-in. pivotman for the Baltimore Bullets, had never played a set either, but managed to win 7-5 because "I've hit the ball up against a wall a lot." Quarterback Johnny Unitas confessed that "I haven't held a racket in my hand since high school," then proved it by losing 6-0 to the New York Rangers' right wing Rod Gilbert. "I thought...
...time at both ends of the floor." That means everything: blocking shots, skidding headlong across the hardwood in a scramble for the ball, leading fast breaks and rifling jump passes half the length of the court. "All he does is run. run. run." panted the Baltimore Bullets' Elvin Hayes after Cowens victimized him in a recent game by raking in 29 rebounds. "Many centers pick their spots to perform," says Bullet Coach Gene Shue. "Cowens hustles constantly He's the best big hustler in the league...