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...teams played evenly throughout the first period, as a quick look at the first-half stats will show. Both squads shot an identical (and unimpressive) 12 for 26 from the floor, while converting eight foul shots each...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Blow Out Brandeis, 91-74; Fleming Leads Late Offensive Surge | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

Harris' personal foul problem turned out to be fairly typical of the Harvard squad, which was in foul trouble all evening. The total of 37 personal fouls may to some extent be attributed to first game inexperience, but with six regulars ending the game with four or more personals, McLaughlin may have something to think about...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Crunch Portuguese | 11/21/1980 | See Source »

...area which shouldn't be of much concern is the squad's overall freethrow shooting. The Crimson made the most of the few chances it got from the line, hitting a composite 21 of 26 for 81 per cent. By comparison, the Portuguese took 42 foul shots, but converted only 30 of them...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Crunch Portuguese | 11/21/1980 | See Source »

With no regular taller than Harris' 6-ft. 5-inches, the Crimson usually gave away valuable inches on the forward line. In most contests Harris got into early foul trouble trying to defend opposing centers that stood five inches taller, and was often joined on the bench by at least one of his forecourt mates...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Set for New Slate | 11/19/1980 | See Source »

...summit via award-winning ads. No. 2, the beautiful wife whose wealthy parents are so assimilated they mispronounce the Yiddishisms sprinkled through their dialogue. No. 3, the breakup of family and business. No. 4, the search for roots back in New York, where Steve attempts a few foul shots at his past life. There are some affecting moments in The Old Neighborhood, but ultimately this scenario-sized volume seems as out of place on paper as its hero is on an office carpet. For Steve, home is cement. The Old Neighborhood belongs on celluloid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

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