Word: tamar
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With center Sue Hewitt putting on the pressure out front and quick Tamar Atinc waiting underneath to slip out and steal the ball, the Crimson zone forced continual MIT turnovers and shut off any attempt by the Engineers to work the ball inside...
...Junior Tamar Atinc stands out as one of the few foreign students involved in women's sports at Harvard. The 5-ft., 4-in. guard for the women's basketball squad, who hails from Turkey, now calls Quincy House and the IAB home...
...more you depend on her, the more she pulls through," Coach Carole Kleinfelder said yesterday. And "pulling through" is exactly what Atinc has done, especially in the last two games. Against Fitchburg State last month, Tamar was two-for-two from the field. But she saved her best for the Springfield contest, putting in four baskets on nine attempts, while garnering three rebounds and four assists...
Most of her teammates agree that Tamar is a "very private person, but a good team player." Captain Katherine Fulton, notes that "she commands a lot of respect because of the adjustments she has had to make...
Atinc's role as a basketball player is definitely changing. Unlike her playing days in Turkey, the game now no longer rests solely on her performance. Kleinfelder splits the responsibility on the floor among the five players, so that everyone contributes, and Tamar is no longer a one-woman offense...