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Mike was out on bail in a couple of days and when basketball season rolled along, decided to try out. He made it as a guard and, although he was a streaky shooter, he was a good man to spice up long bus rides. Once in one of his more philosophical moments, he reflected on the virtues of his high school career...
...fact, State approached the game convinced that it could end the Bruins' winning streak at 78 (leaving State with a string of 30 victories). Burleson, with a 5-in. height advantage over Walton, seemed capable of neutralizing the U.C.L.A. star. David Thompson, a superb outside shooter, ball handler and rebounder, promised to shut off U.C.L.A.'S dangerous forward, Keith Wilkes...
...preparing instead for pre-Christmas exams. U.C.L.A. obviously intended its usual brand of play: defense keyed around a menacing full-court press; scoring generated by fast breaks fed by quick outlet passes from Walton. When the Bruins use a more methodical, set offense, it also revolves around Walton as shooter, passer and pick setter. That strategy almost broke down two weeks earlier when U.C.L.A. beat a tenacious Maryland team by only one point, emerging from that unnerving contest looking merely mortal...
...backcourt, Harvard's Ken Wolfe will have his hands full with good dribblers Kneib and Trudeau, and fine outside shooter Washington...
...Harvard, Cox earned a reputation as "University trouble-shooter," primarily for his role in investigating the Columbia University upheaval in 1968, and for his efforts in ending a Harvard building takeover...