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...Green, owners of a perfect 4-0 mark following a 73-72 squeaker over Army Saturday, held off the Crimson 70-61 to start the season perched atop the league standings. Guard Sea Lonergan poured in 30 points on the night, shooting 11-11 from the free-throw line to single-handedly sink Harvard...
...more importantly, last night's contest was altogether well played. Dartmouth's Sea Lonergan knocked home 30 points and was a perfect 11-for-11 behind the free-throw line. It was also a clean game, the Big Green committed 15 fouls, while the Crimson had 17--and almost half of those came in the last couple minutes, when Harvard fouled to stay in the game...
Hill was the shining star for Harvard all evening long, scoring 23 points on a remarkable seven-for-10 shooting performance including two from downtown. He was also perfect from the free-throw line, converting on all seven chances, and chipped in four assists and two rebounds...
...most importantly, the Cadets showed about as much skill as Iraq's infantry. Army shot 56.8 percent from the free-throw line--41.2 percent in the first half--and connected on less than 35 percent of its field goals...
Olajuwon has taken his talent to progressively higher levels, adding a new dimension every year: better free-throw shooting, a base-line jumper, a new hook shot. The player who once said, "I like to dunk and dunk and dunk" now has a dozen shots in his arsenal. He is a center who plays with the work ethic of a point guard and the range of a small forward, and the evolution of his game has led to the revolution of the pivot position. Shaq is reminiscent of Wilt Chamberlain. Hakeem is, well, Hakeem...