Word: foul
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Just as Harvard's basketball team was about to go down for the third time, a full-court press, some flawless foul shooting, and a brilliant sophomore named Jeff Grate rescued the quintet and gave them a 75-71 victory over Boston University last night...
...Holy Cross Saturday, Dressler out-shot, out-stored, out-hustled, and just about out-rebounded the rest of the team. Scrappy little backcourt man-like, he was credited with nine assists, but that wasn't all; his shooting average, both from the foul line and the floor, was the team's highest, and his total points were second only to Keith Sedlacek's. In rebounding, he was right behind Barry Williams, who is half a foot taller...
McNaught, a Lilliputian 5-7 junior, scored 27 points in Northeastern's $4-67 victory over Bates Saturday. He fired in 10 of 14 shots, most of them long jumpers, and was seven for eight from the foul line. Weitzman (6-2) scored 16 points, hitting seven for ten from the floor...
...critical weakness: rebounding. Holy Cross does not have an exceptionally tall team -- their center. John Sullivan is 6-5 -- but they dominated the boards completely. They had 65 rebounds to Harvard's 45. Crimson center Barry Williams was roughed up a lot under the boards, got into foul trouble, and had only nine rebounds for the night. Harvard's much-improved forward, John Scott, also got nine...
...Harvard led 50-47 with 8:22 to play. In the next four minutes Sedlacek and Scott each scored four points, and the Crimson inched ahead 59-53 with 4:26 left. Then Dressler hit a jumper. Bob Beller scored on a fast break, Williams sank two foul shots, and Beller scored on a beautiful feed from Dressler. Harvard led, 67 to 53, and that was that...