Word: solids
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Though Austin gets all the publicity, the Eagles entire starting lineup is solid. Willie Wolters, a 6 ft. 8 in center, is the lone big man on the Eagles' starting five; he is averaging nine points and 12 rebounds per game. The forwards are Ed Hockenbury and Doug Hice; both stand 6 ft. 2 in. and both are averaging about 10 points a game. Bob Furbush, who is scoring at a seven-point a game rate, plays opposite Austin at guard...
When Coach Nat Harris, Jr. speaks of a "fairly solid defensive corps" he includes such men as 215-pound freshman football captain Don Chiofaro. When he speaks of being "a big hockey team" he has in mind such men as Ben Smith, a 6 ft., 3 in., 200-pound forward, Dennis Clark, a 6 ft., 1 in., 195-pound defenseman, and Montague Demment, who plays both up and back and checks in at 6 ft., 189 pounds...
...trio of Smith, Ken Parrot, and Captain Donald Grimble, with 27 points in four games, gives Harris a solid first line. Parrot has six goals and five assists. Harris classes him as an exceptionally "clever puck handler." Captain Grimble with five goals and three assists is "a good, fast skater." Smith is a "big, strong 200-pounds" and has three goals and five assists in the four games...
...question of possible penalties is a complicated one. The NCAA has not yet announced any penalties for schools that break its solid anti-AAU front. The group may vote penalties when it meets in Chicago in January...
...save the younger vines from drying out. Burgundy's Wine Growers Syndicate, keeping close watch on the balance of sugar and acidity in the ripening grapes, set the date for the beginning of the vendange (harvest) relatively early, and wine growers who did not delay were lucky. A solid week of rain that began on Oct. 7 stopped harvesting cold (wet grapes cannot be picked for fear that water may contaminate the juice) and halted the pourriture noble-:the "noble rot"−that is necessary for late ripening Château d'Yquem and other sweet sauternes...