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...Crimson started out last night as if there were plenty to be salvaged from 1982 Jumping to a quick 5-1 lead on jumpers from Ferry and Joe Carrabino and a Ferry foul shot. Harvard seemed to have the Tigers rattled Carril was already, whipping himself with his rolled-up program and waiting to the referees about "obvious" criminal activities underneath the basket...
...good jump finds just the right balance of speed, strength, and accuracy. Too much speed and you foul. Too much caution and you lose distance...
Harvard's Calvin Dixon hit a foul shot with 1-24 remaining and brought the deficit to nine Columbia then missed the front end of three consecutive one and one opportunities, and Fleming cut the lead to three by tapping in a missed Bob Ferry jumper with 13 seconds left...
Down by one point with 17 seconds left, reserve guard Frenesa Hall grabbed the rebound of a missed foul shot, dribbled the length of the court, and drove down the middle of the lane for the winning lay-up. It was the Crimson's first victory since January 31, when the hoopsters downed Williams...
...Crimson continued its second-half barrage supported by offensive penetration from Hall and Martin, rebounding by Scannell and Lins Leithauser, and continued backcourt pressure. But the Big Red refused to play dead, matching the inhospitable hosts point for point. Two Cornell foul shots broke a 64-64 tie, but Leithauser--who led the scoring with 17 points--then sunk one of two free throws to cut the lead to one at 66-65 with 50 seconds to play...