Word: tiedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Flatt's first shot hit the front of the rim, seemed to hang there for a second, and fell away. Fordham took the rebound and moved the ball quickly upcourt, where Bill Calhoun tied it at 68 and forced the first extra period on a layup with six seconds to...
The Legend of the Bridge: Many years ago, in the 1960s, a Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity party turned into an argument over developing new systems of measurement. So they kidnapped one of their pledges--Mr. Smoot--and tied him to two-by-fours. They took him to the Harvard Bridge...
Certainly no one expected that after one half of basketball, Harvard would be tied in a 42-42 knot with the Longhorns, last year's Southwest Conference co-champions.
The half closed with the teams knotted at 42, but the fouls began to loom larger. Playing with three fouls in the second half, Mannix kept up the offensive pressure, finishing the game tied with Fleming at a team-high 18 points.
As far as records go, Harvard comes off an 8-21 season while Texas boasts a mirror-image 21-8 year, 13-3 in the South-west Conference (tied for first). But Harvard coach Frank McLaughlin has never been one to back away from a challenge.