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...Crimson had one moment of glory -- early in the first half, when it switched from a man-to-man defense. Trailing 18-5, Coach Floyd Wilson brought Dan Martell into the lineup, benching Gene Dressler and moving Bob Johnson back to guard. A steal by Jeff Grate, a steal by Bob Kanuth, and suddenly...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Princeton Drops Crimson, 90-46 | 1/16/1967 | See Source »

Harvard used a zone defense against the Lions, while they have almost exclusively used man-to-man before this weekend. It was working for most of the first half, and the Crimson trailed by only one point with three minutes left in the half. But bad passes and other mistakes by the visitors gave Columbia a 36-30 lead at the half, and they built it up from there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cagers Bow to Lions and Cornell As Tough Ivy Season Gets Going | 1/9/1967 | See Source »

...defense, they use both man-to-man and zone, but they won't switch as often during the course of a game as some teams. Harvard of course, switches offenses according to which type of defense they...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Can Harvard Five Surprise B.C. Tonight? | 12/13/1966 | See Source »

Against Springfield's man-to-man defense, Harvard worked well out of their California offense, and quickly opened a 21-8 lead. In the California, three forwards rotate into the center for a pass, and then rotate back out if they don't get free, so there is no one man always playing the post. The Crimson had not been using it much, because they were meeting zone defenses...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Crimson Wins, 97-81, Over Springfield Five | 12/12/1966 | See Source »

Tufts center, Ron McRobbie, who had been averaged 23.5 points per game, was stifled by Harvard's aggressive man-to-man defense, and could only manage eight points...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Basketball Team Massacres Tufts But Can't Quite a Hundred | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

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