Word: jiangsu
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...Jiangsu isn't a variant of Chow Mein, but the second-best hoop squad in the People's Republic of China, which beat a visiting Harvard team...
Point-man Calvin Dixon led the way, zipping no-look passes and driving through Jiangsu defenders to net lay-ups or dish off to a teammate for an easy bucket. Dixon led the transition with his now-you-see-it-now-you-don't sleight of hand, dazzling the slower and less graceful Chinese...
...best, Dixon's careening style created Crimson spurts of eight or 10 straight points. But more than one Dixon pass fooled the intended receiver as much as the Jiangsu defense. Though Dixon showed the power to spark his team, he will need a little more control if Harvard is to succeed against the more competitive teams ahead on its schedule...
...year. Just recovering from a back strain suffered in a pick-up game earlier this fall. Trout made his first appearance eight minutes and 21 seconds into last night's exhibition. Trout took command right away, grabbing two rebounds and chalking up three points in less than two minutes. Jiangsu's 6-ft., 11-in. Lee Chonshan made no move to challenge Trout, and the shorter American college student taught the Chinese high school senior how to play the low post...
...Jiangsu's impotence wasn't helped by its travel plans. The team had crossed the continent in less than a week and a half, and last night's exhibition was the squad's ninth game in 11 days. Not only were the Chinese on their last legs, they were on the second-to-last leg of their trip. They close out their American tour tomorrow at Hofstra University in New York...