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...Niagara University took to the court for a game against the University of Pennsylvania in the first round of the post-season N.C.A.A. tournament, all eyes were on Niagara's Calvin Murphy. While the sellout crowd in the Princeton gym roared its approval, Murphy moved into the keyhole and fed passes to teammates moving around him in a fast, figure-eight weave. Looking one way and passing another, he fired the ball behind his back, around his neck and through his legs. At one point, he fell down but somehow kept dribbling the ball while rolling on the floor...
Monday night's game was the culmination of a play-off between the two freshman intramural leagues. The four entries from the "National League" all lost in the first round of the post-season tournament-Matthews North, Thayer South, and Holworthy-all tied with 8-1 records after regular season play-went on to fight it out for the championship along with the "American League's" fourth entry, Hurlbut...
...NCAA banned Yale from post-season competition in all sports because Yale permitted Jack Langer to play intercollegiate basketball after the NCAA had declared him ineligible...
...report from Cappy Jones's sports information office was bubbling "Yale's hockey team enters the 1969-70 season with two definite goals in mind and in reach." it said. "A winning campaign and a spot in the eight-team ECAC Division 1 post-season playoffs...
...presidents' action contrasts with their move last month to allow individual athletes to take part in post-season games...