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Royer shot far less from the outside than he had in previous games and most of his 18 points came on slide tap-ins and short rebound jumpers. Kanuth tallied several layups off the same fake--dipping his shoulder and sneaking by the Yale guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Topples Hoopsters, 100 - 75 | 2/25/1967 | See Source »

First to feel the chill was No. 4-ranked Princeton, the Tiger of the Ivy League and favored by 40 points over Dartmouth, a team it had already whipped 116-42. Dartmouth went into a stall at the opening tap-off; not a shot was taken for ten minutes, only 30 were taken in the entire game. Princeton won, 30-16, but Dartmouth Coach Dave Gavitt insisted: "If our shooting percentage had been better, we might have beaten them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: The Icemen | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

From the opening tap, it was clear that Harvard would not suffer any kind of trouncing. But most of the first half was simply a matter of which team played less sloppily. The Crimson escaped with a 30-28 edge at intermission, thanks to the shooting of Chris Gallagher and the driving of Grate and captain Gene Dressler...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Harvard Five Tops Lions, 82-73, For First Victory of Ivy Season | 2/11/1967 | See Source »

...Design Called Crazy. Inevitably, many manufacturers have decided to tap the op-pop scene for bright, youthful ideas. Thayer Coggin, for one, showed tables covered in vinyl with polkadot, floral and zebra patterns. Kroehler, the world's largest manufacturer, held seven conferences with what the company calls "nearlyweds" (ages 18 to 22), concluded that they wanted their homes to look as unlike their parents' homes as possible. For them, Kroehler has developed its "In Group" line: sofas and settees covered in shiny vinyl, chairs and chaises longues in velvet and wide-ribbed corduroy patterned with polka dots, scrolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Home: Back to the '30s | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...supposed to play them one at a time. But Harvard's sophomore-filled basketball team has been thinking about tonight's game with Boston College since the opening tap against Brandeis four games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeateds Meet on IAB Court | 12/13/1966 | See Source »

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