Word: karens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...could say I'm the strong, silent type--at least I let everybody think so," willowy Crimson hoopster Karen Smith says. In fact, the 5-ft., 11-in. sophomore with almond-shaped eyes and a quiet smile, looks more like a dancer than a basketball player...
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...
...Karen can be any kind of player she wants to be," declares Kleinfelder, adding that "She has to work on her skill level more." Smith got a late start in basketball, coming into the sport as a junior in high school instead of the usual debut in junior high...
...Kleinfelder observes, "She gets better each year. Karen was the key in a lot of our wins this year, and if she works hard at developing her skills, there's no limit to what...
...seconds of that overtime victory. The cagers, who will face tough competition in the upcoming Ivy League tournament this weekend, will pin their hopes on Smith to pull them through. When she talks about the Ivy Championships, you can see the intense determination glowing beneath her surface nonchalance. For Karen Smith, this will be a "biggie...