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Carey hit a torrid 10 of 16 from the floor and snagged 15 rebounds. Carey's effort, combined with seven field goals by Jeff Hill and some nifty heel and toe work by Doc Hines along the baseline for ten first half points took up the offensive slack created by the suspension of leading scorer Brian Banks...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Wallop Columbia, 92-83, to String Ivy Wins | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

...hoopsters turned in a torrid first half with Brain Banks cutting loose for 12 points and Doc Hines dropping three field goals from the perimeter in the early going...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Quakers Nip Fired Up Crimson, 80-75 | 2/21/1976 | See Source »

...tells them, I'm still here. And why shouldn't she be? Cambridge is as good a place to live as any--full of interesting people who always seem to be writing novels, or having brief and torrid love affairs, or writing novels about brief and torrid love affairs, or translating a professor's book, or devising new strategies for winning at pinball--things like that...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: After Harvard, Cambridge | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Number one seed Bill Kaplan saw his match strung out to five games before he dispatched Dartmouth's Scott McAllister. In the deciding point of the final game, Kaplan capped a torrid rally by caroming a singing corner shot by McAllister to put the wraps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Raquetmen Quash Big Green; Top Seven Seeds String Wins | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...long-awaited emergence of Banks as a quality ballplayer finally became reality last night, as the 6 ft., 9 in. junior rippled the nets for 32 points, hitting a torrid 14 of 18 shots from the floor...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Crimson Five Explodes, Surprises Eagles, 79-65 | 1/14/1976 | See Source »

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