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...more important, it showed that after cutting down on mistakes (only three second-half penalties, no second-half fumbles and no interceptions) Harvard has the raw talent to play a superb game. Of course, playing against a team that fumbles three times in four downs is bound to help. at Ithaca, N.Y. Harvard (2-2) 6 0 14 7 - 27 Cornell...
Allard, a junior who was expected to battle senior Mike Buchanan for the back-up role behind Cuccia, stole the show, scoring three touchdowns and sparking a second-half drive that put the Huskies to rest...
...dumped Milwaukee, 99-98, in conference semi-final action yesterday. The Celtics will host the Sixers Wednesday night as well, and the series will shift to Philadelphia Friday for the first of two games there. Jullus Erving pumped home 28 points to pace Philadelphia, which blew a 16-point, second-half lead when the Bucks put on a 22-5 spurt to take a one-point lead with 9:09 left. But clutch foul-shooting by Caldwell Jones offset a Junior Bridgeman three-pointer in the final seconds and gave the 76ers the victory. In other conference semi-final action...
Knight's approach produces wonderful basketball. With Thomas, the tournament M.V.P., leading the way, Indiana hounded its opponents ruthlessly, putting on second-half spurts that sent first L.S.U., then North Carolina reeling. The effect on the Tar Heels, normally composed and efficient, was devastating: trailing by a single point at the start of the second half, they found themselves down by eleven in less than five minutes, as the Hoosiers stole the ball twice and crashed the boards to wrest rebounds from North Carolina's fearsome front line. The Tar Heels never recovered, finally losing...
Whatever the result, the Crimson performance shone in nearly every other way. The first has to be the unprecedented second-half comeback, which enabled the squad to push the game into overtime. Down by just four at the intermission, Harvard quickly fell behind by 10 early in the period, at 42-32, with 15 minutes remaining...