Word: quickers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...players. It's that freedom of motion that separates me." Another Erving trick: in mid-dribble he palms the ball with his right hand, leaving his left free to fend off opponents, and soars into shooting or passing position without losing a step. The ploy, Erving says, "is quicker and more deceptive. You eliminate one move...
...flamboyance on offense is only part of his value to the Nets. He leads the team in two vital defensive categories, blocked shots and steals. The latter statistic is usually the pride of smaller, supposedly quicker guards. Yet Erving is the second leading pilferer in the A.B.A. The Nets are a very young team (average age: 24), and they lost their first nine games this season while trying to knit their new talent. Erving quickly provided the necessary needles, sacrificing his scoring (five points per game fewer than last season) in order to set up plays for teammates...
Louis E. Martin, head librarian, explained yesterday that the new system would facilitate more accurate recording of library transactions and quicker retrieval of books from the stacks...
...Harvard already uses. Whatever tactic Restic decides to use, it will definitely utilize the talents of his offensive cogs, Jim Stoeckel, Neal Miller and Pat McInally. If they perform as they have in the past, they should beat Yale and make the 50-mph ride home seem a lot quicker...
...Harvard has been trying to reduce energy consumption for the past two years," Hall said. "We should have even more success now because faculty support is quicker and stronger...