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Despite a Lehigh height advantage, the Crimson had a surprising 39-30 rebounding edge, but shot only 37 percent from the field (28 percent in the second half) while the visitors connected on half of their shots...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Lehigh Ambushes Women Cagers, 77-58 | 12/9/1985 | See Source »

...problem less likely to go away is a weak inside game and a related lack of height. Against Vermont, only four of Harvard's 26 baskets were scored by frontcourt players in a half-court offensive...

Author: By Jessica Dorman and Jonathan Putnam, S | Title: 1985-86 Harvard Men's Basketball | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

...height problem will be a bigger factor away from the Ivy league than in it, where few teams--Yale is one--have frontcourts much taller than Harvard...

Author: By Jessica Dorman and Jonathan Putnam, S | Title: 1985-86 Harvard Men's Basketball | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

...height and speed mismatches tend to affect your whole game," Crimson Coach Kathy Delaney Smith said. "BC is a very veteran team and we're young, and when you're young you tend to panic if you fall that far behind early...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: B.C. Soars by Cagers | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

Still, a divine plan is scarcely visible in Bol's excruciating thinness, which combines with a perfectly erect bearing to accentuate his height and make Bol, in the phrase of Teammate Tom McMillen, "kind of regal." On ankles like wrists, "Nute" moves with the pumping action of machinery and the caution of a man on stilts. "Kip Keino," Center Jeff Ruland calls to him from behind. "Ah-ha-ha," Bol says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hurry, Hurry, Step Right Up | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

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