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Sanders' big men, Jenkins and Silver, never put together a solid half of play under the boards. Jenkins cashed in on seven of eleven field-goal attempts in the first half, capitalizing on his baseline fall-away specialty, but made only two rebounds...
Twenty seconds later, Grate hit again--this time on a fall-away jump shot from a few feet out, and once again he was fouled and completed a three point play. Chris Gallagher's three-pointer and Gene Dressler's two foul shots inflated the margin...
Harvard had one abortive little scoring outburst early in the second half before Princeton sewed the game up. In a three-minute span Sedlacek hit two 20-foot jumpers; Merle McClung sank a fall-away jumper; Barry Williams swished a foul shot; and Al Bornheimer scored on a long bomb, making the score a respectable 41-31. But in the next three minutes the Crimson, ruffled by a Tiger press, committed six ball-handling errors. Princeton quickly pulled in front 51-33, and after that the game degenerated into a sloppy, foul-plagued rout...
...zone defense which baffled W.P.I, and enabled the Crimson to take an 18-4 lead after eight minutes had elapsed. The Engineers would pass the ball around for about a half minute to set up a play, and then invariably wind up trying a 30-foot fall-away jump shot. W.P.I. did not score from within 15 feet of the basket until ten minutes had passed...
...variation, Kelley's next basket was a lay-in on the break. Joe Deering moved into the picture with two quick lay-ins; these were followed in rapid succession by three neat fall-away jump shots by Denny Lynch...