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...early in the second half and roaring back for the win, the Crimson managed to cut the lead to two with just over five minutes left, but then succumbed to the Huskies' four-corner, semi-stall offense, 72-67, which Northeastern coach Jim Calhoun had instituted following the Harvard second-half surge...
Walker emerged unscathed and, after a see-saw struggle against Notre Dame on New Year's Day, so did the Bulldogs. Georgia turned away a second-half comeback by the Fighting Irish, winning 17-10 to bring home the first football national championship (No. 1 rankings in both major wire service polls) in the school's history. Walker gained 150 yds. on 36 carries. Aside from that, the team was minus 30 yds. on the ground and only plus 7 in the air. But it was a tenacious defense, led by All-America Cornerback Scott Woerner, that helped...
Marget Long pumped in eight straight points in the first half to spark Harvard's offense, and was inexplicably benched for the second half. Scannell and Horne continue to play dazzling defense and solid, dependable play-making, and the second-half appearance of newcomer Janet Judge brought fresh vitality to the ailing cager offense. Judge popped in eight points in as many minutes and could become a tremendous scoring asset for the hoopsters...
That's why the Crimson had little trouble running off 59 second-half points and scoring a 91-74 win over the Judges in Saturday night's season-opener...
Harvard came out fired up to start the second-half, and for a while played nearly faultless basketball. Led by Holpuch and Judge under the boards, the defense silenced the Bentley guns, allowing only one point in the first five minutes...