Word: hooft
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...close contest was not decided until the last 15 seconds. With Harvard on top 66-64, a double-teamed Jonas Honick found Bob Hooft alone in the lane. Hooft laid Honick's pass in and the Bruins found themselves mathematically eliminated...
Harvard went into the locker room at the half with a 29-24 edge after a 12-point scoring salvo in the final five minutes. After Rick Bengal pulled up on a fast break to hit a short jumper, Hooft took a length-of-the-court lob and raced in for a layup that beat the halftime buzzer...
...Crimson offense never quite seemed to regain the equilibrium it showed in the first half with Honick and Hooft both scoring eight points and Steve Irion chipping in with six when play resumed...
Play also became more physical in a basically cleancut game that saw only 12 turnovers. The cagers trailed 53-47 after Hooft sunk an off-balance ten footer. The Crimson drew within two with just over a minute remaining when Irion followed Hill's bucket with a jumper off of a rebound...
Harvard still had time for one last sortie down the court. Hill's forced jumper from long range missed but Hooft was there for the rebound. He almost put the ball in but had to settle for the foul, which set up the do-or-die situation that decided the game...