Word: man-to-man
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Harvard kept its fullcourt man-to-man press on, and, trying for the ball and a clinching basket, Mickey Norlander fouled Penn's 5-8 gunner guard Steve Pearsall. Fortunately for Harvard, Pearsall choked the one-and-one opportunity...
Last Saturday, Columbia avenged an early season loss to Cornell by smashing the Big Red in a regionally-televised game. The Lion's awesome all-around performance got lost in the UCLA-Houston extravaganza that night, but it combined effective shooting and rebounding with a tight man-to-man defense...
...from the backcourt that Penn gave Princeton some trouble. At 6-3, Charlie Snell is listed as a forward, but he hurt the Tigers with an effective outside jumper. Harvard's man-to-man defense may match him with Bobby Johnson--a terrific leaper himself. These are two eye-catching ball-players...
...casts his ballot for one candidate and the candidate who gets the most votes wins and represents that district. After all, the great bulk of the German people, including the trade unions and press, want nothing to do with anything resembling a new Führer. On a straight man-to-man voting system, the National Democrats in all likelihood would not win a plurality in a single constituency...
...CORNERBACKS: Jim Smith, 21, Oregon, 6 ft. 3 in., 197 Ibs., and Major Hazelton, 22, Florida A. & M., 6 ft. 2 in., 190 Ibs. Since most colleges play a zone defense against passes (as opposed to the pros' man-to-man), defensive backs usually play "too loose," complains one scout, "for us to tell whether they can cover their man. So we look for strength and speed-for backs who are strong enough to come up and make the tackle on running plays and fast enough to stay with the flankers." Smith and Hazelton fill that...