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...Satch" Sanders offers a prediction that no one will find surprising: "I think the Celtics ought to win the whole thing this year. I think the Celtics have had the best team in the league for the past two or three years. After the emergence of Dave Cowens as the best center in the game on a seasonal basis, I thought they should have won it last year and the year before that for that matter...
Last year, the Celts looked insurmountable going into the playoffs. They had the best won-lost record during the regular season. Dave Cowens's wanton pillage of opposing teams earned him Most Valuable Player honors. Paul Silas ripped down rebounds at will. Satch Sanders, Don Chaney and Jo Jo White all had good years. And John Havlicek was his usual unbelievable self...
...Satch Sanders played quite a few games in the Garden during his 13-year stint with the Celts, but he did not get the chance to coach there this season with Harvard. Why didn't Satch coach in the Garden? After all, Harry...
...Thus, Satch the Psychologist has shown he knows the principles of human motivation. But whether he will be able to mold a team that is a playing unit with such tactics is another matter. Sanders benched Carey after he had burst to six of the first eight Crimson points on the Quakers, although the only thing standing between the sophomore All-State Michigan forward and future All-Ivy berths is a hefty dose of confidence. Jenkins has changed from a former consistency to mercurial play. Silver, the pillar of the Harvard offense for so long this year, looks...
December 8: Satch Sanders's home debut, against UConn. Harvard was unfortunately blown out 80-52, and many of the fans left after the half. Far from the Crimson's many other hoop squeakers...