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That over-reaction which Mannix mentioned was easily evident in the Crimson play against the Crusaders. Convinced that his charges couldn't play a running game against Holy Cross, McLaughlin instituted a semi-stall, with lots of perimeter passing while the team looked for a layup or an occasional open jump shot...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: A Question of Confidence | 12/18/1980 | See Source »

Second ranked Louisville's All-American guard Darrell Griffith made four free throws and a layup in overtime to pace the hard-pressed Cardinals to a 66-55 victory last night over Texas A&M in the NCAA midwest regionals in Houston, Texas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iowa Deals Shock to Syracuse In NCAA Regional Semi-Final | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

Home fans have learned to expect Smith to score from under the basket. Smith has patented the "gymnastic layup": team-mates feed the ball to the fleet forward who waits--apparently out of position--underneath the net. In one quick motion, Smith arches her back and releases the ball, banking it against the boards and into the webbing. She has been so successful with this shot that recently B.U. put three players against Smith to block her from getting inside...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Karen Smith: The Shy Center With A Magic Touch | 2/26/1980 | See Source »

...Dave Blatt sank both ends of the technical, and the Tigers retained possession. To complete the abrupt turnabout, Melville, who dumped in a career-high total of 26 points, added a three-point play as Harvard's Mark Harris fouled out of the game trying to stop Melville's layup...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Officials Snap Technicals on Harvard; Tigers Cage 68-56 Lackluster Win | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

After a two-minute stall, the Quakers called time out; and on the ensuing inbound pass, Allen grabbed the ball and deposited a clean layup off the steal, narrowing the score to 70-64 with 2:43 showing on the clock...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Hoopsters Fall at Palestra Despite Fleming's Excellence | 2/23/1980 | See Source »

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