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...Eder was high scorer for the Crimson, dropping 14 points through the hoop, while Don Geeson followed closely with ten and Mike DeLee played his usual good game of tricky ball handling and sparking the team. The Jayvees went out to an early lead and held a safe margin all night, except for a final Eli surge at the close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Jayvee Five Whips Bulldog, 43-41 | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...Varsity seemed absolutely unable to cope with Yale's man-to-man defense. After bringing the ball up, the guards would lose the ball time and again, while waiting in vain for somebody to cut for the hoop. Yale's play was equally bad; against the Crimson man-to-man, the Elis had little to offer in the way of an offense, but their shots were dropping now and then, and Harvard was shooting hardly...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Sink Crimson, 50-25; Poorer Varsity, 44-43 | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

This inability to find the hoop was especially noticeable in the first half, when the Jumbos hopped out to a 27 to 22 lead. The action was fast and rough, and 44 personal fouls were meted out before the contest was over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Nips Hot-and-Cold Cagers 57-56 As Hyde Scores 30 Points | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

...Shield was the high scorer for the Jayvees, tallying 17 points, while Mike De Leo played a flue game on the defense. Daly dropped 14 markers through the hoop for the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Hoopsters Top Boys Club Basketeers | 2/18/1943 | See Source »

Eliot went right out in front, holding an 11-6 lead at the end of the first half. In the second half, they walked all over the helpless sailors. The Elephants' star performers were Vic Boullion who tallied 11 points, and Tener Eckleberry who dropped 6 points through the hoop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT CAGERS HUMBLE ROTC | 2/10/1943 | See Source »

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