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...first four minutes of play the Rhode Islanders scored 12 points, in ten minutes they scored 25. By half time (20 minutes), they led 42-10-28 - a new record for the Garden. In the second half, the Keaneymen, either overconfident or scared of their own feat, missed basket after basket. Nevertheless, at the final buzz they were still in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Rhody | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

Rhode Island, however, presents a peculiar problem in that the Keaneymen use a man to man defence on the entire floor instead of dropping back into defense position once they have lost the ball. They are one of the two or three teams in the country which use this system of defense. The Crimson, on the other hand, falls back into the more conventional defense position and uses a rotating offense instead of the break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE LEAVES ON HARD THREE GAME SCHEDULE | 12/9/1936 | See Source »

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