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...YORK CITY, Feb. 10-A fantastic last-second 40-ft. jump shot by Columbia's Fred Portnoy sank a fighting Crimson basketball team 70-68 at University Hall Gymnaslum here tonight. The Lion star's 32nd and 33rd points ended the most exciting game of the year as the Crimson suffered its fifth Ivy League less in six starts...
With 30 seconds left to play, the hustling Portnoy evened the game with a 35 ft. jumper, Harvard waited for one shot, which was taken by Gary Borchard with ten seconds remaining. The ubiquitous Porno blocked it, and Columbia gained possession when the loose ball went out of Crimson hands at mid-court with two seconds left...
Leading the attack for Columbia are Fred Portnoy, a 6 ft., 3 in. sophmore who plays the right corner, and Ed Auzenburgs, senior captain, who plays the left corner...
With 2:15 to go, Columbia sophomore Fred Portnoy, who scored 15 points, missed the second of two free throws but tapped in the rebound to bring his team to within four points of a tie. But a pass from Bob Bowditch to Bill Danner through the Columbia press and a pair of fouls by Joe Deering made the Harvard fans in the small crowd stop thinking of the recent losses to Dartmouth and Brown, which came after late rallies by the opposition...
...raced to an early lead on the work of Bowditch and Pete Kelley, but fell behind with six minutes left in the first half on a jump shot by Columbia's Brikmanis. Gary Borchard scored a three-point play, his only points of the half against the hustling Portnoy, to help the Crimson to their half-time edge...