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Harvard's basketball team split its four games over the Christmas recess, winning two at the Connecticut Classic over Connecticut and Yale before dropping single games at Pittsburgh and Duke, to leave its record at 5-4 for the season...
...Pittsburgh, on Dec. 29, the Crimson lost a heartbreaker in the final 37 seconds, 75-73. In the first half, Harvard led by as much as nine points. Down by four, 18-14, the Crimson reeled off 10 straight points enroute to a one-point lead at the half...
...Harvard five will play UConn and Yale at Storrs, Conn. in a hastily-improvised affair called the Connecticut Classic on December 22 and 23. A week later, they will visit Pittsburgh, Pa, and Durham, N.C. for back-to-back games against Pitt and Duke...
Elsewhere in the American Conference. Oakland sloshed through the mud and the Chicago Bears, 28-21, yesterday en route to a 10-3-1 record and a playoff game with the Pittsburgh Steelers...
Unless Harrison is deluding himself, he must realize that Harvard has a long way to go before it can compete with squads such as Penn, Pittsburgh, and Duke. Even Holy Cross, whom the Crimson faced in two weeks, could give the squad a strong challenge. If anything, the Harvard mentor should have scheduled an additional practice Saturday, rather than cancelling Friday's and giving the players two days of rest...