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...Hoosier center got help from the rest of the Indiana team, which forced Harvard to commit 38 turnovers. Last year's high scorer Jim Fitzsimmons could only score nine points against the sticky Indiana defense...
Downing began to take control in the second half, scoring six of the Hoosier's first 11 baskets. The big contest penetrated the Harvard defense to score most of his baskets on tip-ins and lay-ups. Behind Downing, Indiana stretched its lend to 20 points with six minutes to go, Harvard put on a full court press but could not manage to bring the Indiana lend below 15 points at any point thereafter...
Indiana plays its game in the 17,000 seat Assembly Hall which was completed last year, 12,330 people, a small crowd by Hoosier standards, turned out to watch Saturday's season opener for both squads. Assembly Hall was constatnly in bedlam as the Hoosier fans went wild whoever an Indians player scored a basket or brought in a rebound, At halftime, Indiana's brass hand played and a girl in a sequin costume twirled a baton at midcourt...
...Hoosier coach plans to use the same tight man-to-man defense that has been his trademark. "We aren't going to do anything differently from what we've done in the past. We'll play the same man-to-man. I've always used," Knight said...
FAVORITE DRINK: The Hoosier Special (two jiggers of Jack Daniels, a glass of skim milk, tow tablespoons of Bosco, a marischino cherry...