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...produced against Penn at home in a losing cause. And then one must consider handicaps. Playing at a school without a big man, Jenkins has assumed many of the duties that a bona fide 6 ft. 10 in. center is responsible for, such as shot-blocking, rebounding, and the outlet pass...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Flanders Fields | 3/1/1974 | See Source »

...match, which attracted over 1000 spectators, was filmed for a possible later television showing on educational stations. The match might also be aired on New York's channel 2, a CBS outlet, Lindner said...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Harvard Tennis Player Upsets Arthur Ashe, 6-4 | 2/1/1974 | See Source »

Gordie demonstrated his potential for the ski team at an early age. In third grade he stuck a fork in an electrical outlet, grasping tightly to ensure that the contact was good. It wasn't that he was trying to kill himself, he just figured that it might be interesting...

Author: By David J. States, | Title: Just a Bunch Of Crazy Guys | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

Sanders's lineup switch to a traditional two forwards and center offense inspired both his new and old starters. Carey, who sweeps the boards and fires the fast-break outlet pass in Westerly Unself-like fashion, has clearly recovered from his early-season jitters, snagging seven rebounds in the early going against the Huskies...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Revived Cagers Smash Huskies, 75-62, Take Third Place in Beanpot Tourney | 1/17/1974 | See Source »

...said he hadn't studied any films. Several U.C.L.A. players skipped practice the week before the game, preparing instead for pre-Christmas exams. U.C.L.A. obviously intended its usual brand of play: defense keyed around a menacing full-court press; scoring generated by fast breaks fed by quick outlet passes from Walton. When the Bruins use a more methodical, set offense, it also revolves around Walton as shooter, passer and pick setter. That strategy almost broke down two weeks earlier when U.C.L.A. beat a tenacious Maryland team by only one point, emerging from that unnerving contest looking merely mortal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wolves and Bears | 12/24/1973 | See Source »

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