Word: nine
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What chance they did have came in the form of a hustling comeback rally midway through the second half. Trailing by nine with eight minutes left and playing without the fouled-out Brian Banks (13 points, five rebounds), the pressing cagers launched a comeback...
...Spinks's stamina. "Even at the end of the fight Spinks could still break Ali's rhythm and put him on the ropes when he wanted. Hitting Ali against the ropes usually tires out other guys like Ron Lyle and George Foreman. But Spinks pounded the heavy bag for nine rounds in training--and that's hard to do. It seems like Ali almost named his successor last night...
...Carril said after the Columbia loss, "I can't recall another season like this one in 23 years of coaching." All-Ivy senior Frank Sowinski leads Princeton into the contest with a 17- point average, helped out by a supporting cast of center Bob Roma (14), forward Bob Kleinert (nine) and guard Bill Omelt-chenko (nine). The Tigers' defense ranks second in the nation, holding its opponents to fewer than 55 points per game...
...seven rounds, Spinks made the fight go while Ali played bystander. Then Ali scored in the middle rounds, working an especially-strong right-left combination through rounds nine, 10 and 11. Ali danced, Spinks punched, and when it came down to the wire, Spinks had more...
...sound of Loyal Park saying "You're all in the picture" can only mean that baseball season is just around the corner. With this in mind, belated congratulations to Paul Halas, Harvard's answer to the strong, silent type. Paul will captain the 1978 edition of the Crimson nine...