Word: foul
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...NCAA basketball tourney, but lost in the Eastern semi-finals to North Carolina. Both teams played far below par in a game that decided, in effect, who will face unbeatable UCLA in the NCAA final at Louisville next weekend. Gary Walters and Chris Thomforde, the two key Tiger performers, fouled out, and John Haarlow was sidelined by a sprained ankle. That meant that substitutes who had seen action only against Ivy tailenders were left to battle the Tar Heels in a tense overtime. The other main factor in the 78-70 U.N.C. win was foul shooting: Princeton was a miserable...
...Foul shooting was the only excuse for B.C.'s finding itself in the Eastern final against U.N.C. The over-rated Eagles ran into an effective freeze by Connecticut and were lucky to get past the first round. In the semi-finals they were outclassed by St. John's but squeaked by, hitting 23 of 25 second half freebies. (The Redmen from Brooklyn were so stunned by their defeat that they collapsed in the consolation game with Princeton, losing 78-58.) North Carolina had little trouble eliminating the Eagles Saturday night in a rather routine shoot...
Princeton outscored North Carolina from the floor 30-23, but they lost at the foul line as they were outshot...
...winning Eagles, who sank 23 of 25 free throws in the second half, went ahead, 61-60, with 55 seconds remaining on two foul shots by Willie Wolters. Billy Evans then intercepted a pass, was fouled, and sank both free throws to make...
Harvard actually dropped the game at the foul line, where they were outscored by 14 points. The hoopsters final record...