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Curry has cornered the market on hoopster records in her four years with the cagers. She's Harvard's all-time leading point scorer and inbounder, as well as owning the mark for cover assists. Plus she's the single-season pacesetter in all three...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Co-Captains Courageous | 3/12/1980 | See Source »

Wendy Carle, another Quincy House senior with a warm, unassuming manner, is a different kind of basketball player. A relative newcomer to the sport, Carle's natural athletic ability and determination have enabled the quiet Texan to rise above the average varsity hoopster...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Co-Captains Courageous | 3/12/1980 | See Source »

Their efforts, not surprisingly, have had a powerful impact on the squad. Said one freshman hoopster who wished to remain anonymous: "I guess I sort of idolize those two. They've taught me more than just basketball; about how not to get scared before finals, and about myself...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Co-Captains Courageous | 3/12/1980 | See Source »

...often one gets a chance to see her sitting on the bench. Smith has played in every one of the hoopster's 22 games this season, starting in almost all of them...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Karen Smith: The Shy Center With A Magic Touch | 2/26/1980 | See Source »

Smith is well-liked by her teammates, who are intrigued with the wealth of talent and personality quirks hidden beneath her quiet exterior. "We call her' Karen 'No Biggie' Smith," explains fellow hoopster Kim Belshe, "because no matter what happens it won't ruffle her, it's 'no big deal' to Karen...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Karen Smith: The Shy Center With A Magic Touch | 2/26/1980 | See Source »

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