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...cagers had built up a 33-point lead by the half employing a half-court press that forced numerous MIT turnovers. The hot hand of Crimson guard Needleman paced Harvard as the sophomore fired in 40 for scoring honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cagers Top Engineers, 127-89 | 2/20/1973 | See Source »

Coach Hewes, talking about the B.C. contest said, "We erred in maintaining a half-court press throughout the first half. As soon as we switched to zone defense, B.C. was stymied, as they couldn't shoot from the outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong B.C. Five Squad Tilts Radcliffe Cagers | 2/18/1972 | See Source »

...plays a full-court press and moves into a half-court trap press occasionally. Harvard, with its history of poor ballhandling and turnovers, may have trouble against the Terriers' quick, aggressive guards, Tyrone Scott and Lewis Graham...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Five Meets Terriers in Beanpot Finals Tonight | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

With five minutes left, Harvard--trailing by nine--had a chance to come back, as it went into a half-court zone press. But the Green maintained control, and Jim Masker, who "played the best game of his career" (coach Blaney) scored three quick baskets to put the game out of reach...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Dartmouth Overwhelms Basketball Team, 86-68 | 12/9/1971 | See Source »

...Crimson plans to rely on the fast break on offense, and Harrison has designed a half-court offense with a lot of cutting and breaking so that the team can flow into it from the fast break without a lot of setting...

Author: By Jonathan Carison, | Title: Crimson Five to Face Northeastern Tonight | 12/2/1971 | See Source »

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