Word: hitting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Grayer was also impressive, completing a successful week-end of play by hitting for 14 points before fouling out, but Repetto and Griff McClellan, both of whom had hit double figures against Corlumbia, slipped sadly, scoring two and four points respectively...
Hollyhocks & Daisies. The trio was an instant hit with the literary upper crust. There was in fact only one unbeliever in the crowd, one William Haskins, instructor in English at Northwestern University. Demanded Corso: "Man, why are you knocking the way I talk? I don't knock the way you talk. You don't know about the hollyhocks." Replied Haskins: "If you're going to be irrelevant, you might as well be irrelevant about hollyhocks." Countered Corso: "Man, this is a drag. You're nothing but a creep-a creep! But I don't care...
...handling Columbia its fifteenth loss, and thus ending its own three-game losing streak, the varsity managed to overcome the poor shooting which has hampered its play in the last few games. Though Crimson players hit for only 31 per cent in the first half, the team's shooting improved considerably in the second half to give the varsity a respectable game average of 38 per cent from the floor. Surprisingly enough, however, the Lions managed to out-rebound Harvard in both halves...
...swarming man-for-man defense stifled the Crimson efforts completely until 2:32 had elapsed in the first period, when Bob Repetto finally hit on a one-hand set shot from outside. Meanwhile, the Eagles' race-horse fast breaks gave them several two-on-one and three-on-two situations, most of which were cashed...
...varsity roared back at the beginning of the second half, as Mike Donohue hit on three jump shots, and as McClellan began to rebound and block shots. The varsity came within eight points, 32-24, but that was as far as they...