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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...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Quintet Edges B.U., 75-71 As Jeff Grate Scores 23 | 12/16/1965 | See Source »

...Grate must be the tallest 6-1 man in the country. He has fantastic jumping ability and can dunk the ball without straining. Last night his shooting, driving, and overall hustle were just as impressive: Grate scored 23 points, with seven-for-ten from the foul line...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Quintet Edges B.U., 75-71 As Jeff Grate Scores 23 | 12/16/1965 | See Source »

...first 10 minutes of last night's game, while Grate was sitting on the bench, contained some of the worst all-around play in the long, ignominious history of Harvard basketball. The Crimson sank a grand total of two field goals; only B.U.'s ineptitude kept the score...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Quintet Edges B.U., 75-71 As Jeff Grate Scores 23 | 12/16/1965 | See Source »

...press. It is rather axiomatic that when the opposing team can't get the ball downcourt they can't score--and you don't have to worry about rebounds. Harvard has the manpower to execute an effective press, with guards Gene Dressler, George Neville, Bob Beller, and possibly Jeff Grate...

Author: By Andrew Beyer, | Title: Quintet Hosts Williams, May Rely Upon Press | 12/11/1965 | See Source »

Then came Total Underground. The new system was developed last year by Puget Sound Power & Light Co., with a boost from the Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Co. It buries everything, including transformers, which are submerged in deep, grate-covered pits. Thanks to newly developed, highly insulated coverings, the cables can be dropped into machine-dug trenches without the cumbersome metal casings of previous systems. And the telephone company can put its lines in the same trench, cutting costs even further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suburbia: Underground Movement | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

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