Word: harvards
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Longhorn freshman guard George Turner, number double zero, inflicted the most damage. He scored 25 points, and led several successful fast breaks, especially in the second half when the fatigued Harvard team couldn't keep...
Surprisingly, it wasn't the height differential that did Harvard in. Texas's LaSalle Thompson, the beefy 6-ft. 10-in. center out of Cincinatti who was one of the most zealously recruited athletes in the country last year, was stymied for much of the evening, the victim of inexperience and aggressive boxing out by Harvard's Mark Harris and Bob Allen...
...first half, Harvard did what it knew it had to do. Shoot. And not miss. The Crimson sank an awesome 63 per cent from the floor, while Texas conected only 42 per cent of the time...
...minutes had Texas looking for magnets and pulleys, and the crowd checking their programs to make sure they had come to the right game. The Crimson hit the first three shots of the game, and when Tom Mannix nailed a 18-footer with the and a half minutes gone, Harvard had a 10-2 lead...
...lead changed hands ten times before the Longhorns opened up a 40-34 lead, in no small part to Harvard's--including three each to Mannix and Fleming--to Texas...