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Sidney Wicks converted an alley-oop slam dunk into a three-point play with 1:04 remaining to put the Celts ahead to stay. Hustling Kermit Washington contributed 18 points and 17 rebounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOREBOARD | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

...create a lush, integral sound by using such devices as 106 acrylic "reflector" discs suspended from the ceiling and a huge vault below the stage. There are some minor, doubtless correctable difficulties. The bass is not quite rich enough. When Van Cliburn sat down on opening night to slam his way through his trademark concerto, Tchaikovsky's first, he was drowned out in one area of the hall whenever the orchestra joined in: his notes were blocked by the raised top of the Steinway. Not even Jaffe thought of everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rocky Mountain High | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...manifested itself slowly, but there was Cyrus Booker emerging from an early season sleep-walk to throw down scintillating slam dunks night after night and hit for double figures in 13 of Harvard's last 16 contests...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: 1977-78: Onward and Upward With Coach Mac | 3/15/1978 | See Source »

...Jolson slam dunks kept Harvard down at 61-53, but Hooft suddenly came alive with 19 second-half tallies as the Crimson crept back to within two, 65-63. It was only the shade of Dartmouth, with two full-court Eli passes breaking the game open again, and the Crimson fell to 10-15, while Yale upped their Ivy slate to 3-10, and 8-15 overall...

Author: By Theodore S. Chandler, | Title: Upsets Rock Ivy League Hoop Scene | 3/4/1978 | See Source »

Seven points by Bob Hooft (16 on the night, to match nine rebounds) and a Cyrus Booker slam-dunk keyed a mini-comeback that brought the IAB residents to within five points...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Cagers Can Dartmouth, 71-69 | 3/1/1978 | See Source »

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