Word: harvard
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hart Center for the Holy Cross game. A hometown crowd of 1,284 competed with the school band and loudspeakers blaring dance music to cheer on the home team, causing a mild roar on the court level. Cheerleaders and an annoying Holy Cross "crusader" danced in front of Harvard's players when they were attempting free throws, adding to the distractions...
...have talented freshmen," Harvard Coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. "It's just that they're freshmen and so you're not always able to tell how they are going to handle a big situation, a crowd of 1,200 screaming and yelling or a veteran team that can connect inside-outside and everywhere else...
Against La Salle, a weaker opponent, the Crimson often seemed to have the game in the bag. With 14:58 left in the second half and Harvard up 10, Kelley made a beautiful play. On a pass from Sturdy, she swished a hook shot from the baseline that knotted the score...
Melissa Johnson missed an easy jump shot, her ball sailing right over the basket, with 2:52 left to play and with Harvard up by just seven points...
...rest of her teammates will need to take cues from her command of the fundamentals if they are to use their talent effectively in Harvard's tough games to come...