Word: stanfords
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stanford, winner of the Pacific Coast Conference. As champion of the Southern Division, Stanford last week met the Northern Division titleholder, Oregon, in a two-out-of-three-game play-off in San Francisco. It was San Francisco's first chance this season to see in action its native son, Stanford's phenomenal Angelo Henry ("Hank") Luisetti (TIME, Jan. 24). When Stanford completed its schedule last fortnight, Basketballer Luisetti in four years of play had scored 1,550 points-19 more than the previous all-time record, set in 1935 by Glen Roberts of Emory and Henry College...
...first game of the playoff, staged in San Francisco's Civic Auditorium, a slippery floor confused both teams. With Luisetti as high man scoring 20 points, Stanford won, 52-to-39. In the second game, played in Stanford's small Pavilion ("Cracker Box"), Luisetti's teammates began feeding him shots in the hope of bringing his scoring record to 1,600. Though Stanford again won, 59-to-51, he and they failed-by four points...
...scrappy Al Osgood who was on the Princeton team of last spring. Playing in the backfield for the first time, Osgood is working out well and is showing plenty of fight, together with a fast "dive pass" to his inside backs. Behind him at stand-off, Harry Goff from Stanford has been turning in some fast, tricky running which has given him the edge so far over John Profit from Bermuda...
Another addition who has shown well in the night sessions of the past two years is Harry Goff of Stanford...
...Stanford Wessler '39 and Phillip N. Walker '39, both biochemistry concentrators, will speak at that time...