Word: jabbar
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Yale: Captain Todd Scott, the starting middle linebacker, has been forced into the starting tailback role as well this season because of injuries. Three of the Bulldogs' top four rushers are out for the game as well as preseason favorites Jabbar Craigwell and Jeremy Garelick. Yale's remaining runners are bad, and even good teams have trouble running against Harvard...
...Yale loses to Harvard, Siedlecki will have the dubious distinction of having been at the helm of the Bulldogs' first winless Ivy season since 1958. Part of Yale's problem has been injuries, including both its tailbacks--seniors Jabbar Craigwell and Jeremy Garelick--but a large part is simply lack of personnel...
Linden completed 16 of 23 passes for 144 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score. Seniors Brendan Bibro-this year's captain-and Time Fleiszer hauled down Eli tailback Jabbar Craigwell for a safety, highlighting Harvard's aggressive defense...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a Muslim, and Yisrael Lau, one of Israel's two chief rabbis, doesn't shoot hoops, but the two were eager to meet in Jerusalem this week. A family friend of Abdul-Jabbar's, Leonard ("Smitty") Smith, was among the first American soldiers to enter Buchenwald. He found Lau, then seven years old, and held him up to show people who lived in the nearby town of Weimar, saying, "Look! This is your enemy." Said Abdul-Jabbar: "I just wanted to complete the circle...
This heads-up approach got its impetus early in his hoop career when he witnessed the fleecing of fellow Laker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who lost millions to unscrupulous financial advisers in the 1980s. Johnson dumped his own advisers and started demanding monthly statements from his new ones. He realized that Magic Johnson was a brand name as well as his own, and that he wasn't benefiting from it. So he became the first active N.B.A. player to be a league licensee. "I just kept seeing all these people wearing my T shirts, and I was not getting a dime...