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...Elis had been sagging on the 6-ft, 9, in Trout throughout the game. The Harvard center owned a two-inch advantage over his tallest opponent, but with four Yale defenders swarming around him whenever he touched the ball, his height surplus proved less than overpowering...
...wasn't a night watchman, nor a librarian, but instead, a 12-inch, wing-flapping...
Manhattan's tallest player, forward Bill McLellan, couldn't compete physically with the bigger Tront McLellan gave away an inch in height and 45 pounds to Harvard's center...
...John Kenneth Galbraith, and Los Angeles Laker star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are, in fact, distant relatives. "No one ever believed me when I said I have a great fade away jumper, and now they will," says an elated Galbraith. "We are all Keynestans now," intones the 6-foot, 9-inch Fox, tossing the College's 1983 budget into the wastebasket...
...these developments, taken together, have cast a distinct pall over White's administration. After occupying office for 15 often tumultuous years, the liberal mayor may face his roughest fight ever if he seeks re-election to a fifth term next November. "I will not retreat an inch," insists White. "I will be heard...