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...challenging for the title, this does not mean to accept four automatic looses to Princeton and Penn before even taking the floor against these Ivy hoop goliaths. Nor does it mean quitting eight minutes after the opening tap if you happen to fall behind early, as has been the habit of past squads...
...this core, along with sophomore guard Jeff Bailey, which led the Eagles to their 21-9 record last year. But that, unfortunately for the Crimson, just covers the "alum", for Carrington and company also boast of a corps of freshmen who can put the ball in the hoop quicker than you can say All-American...
Radcliffe came out roaring at the outset of the game running off ten straight points after an initial Wellesley hoop. A tenacious trapping woman-to-woman defense and a well-coached moving offense caught Wellesley off guard...
There's a lot more to Hines than the fact that he is very tall, hails from New York City, and can put a leather projectile through an iron hoop with greater consistency than most of his peers in Leverett House. But Dr. Naismith's game is not the only thing in Hines's life. Because Hines doesn't follow the script, his athletic career at Harvard has been tortured by false starts and stops...
Against the Orangemen from Syracuse, Harvard had even a harder time guiding the ball through the hoop. The Crimson stayed close with the New York squad that made its way to the final four in last year's NCAA playoffs for about the first seven minutes of the game, but after that it was all catch-up ball...