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...midst of March Madness, members of the Harvard community played in a basketball tournament of their own yesterday afternoon, competing for glory on the court and raising money to support cancer research...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Tourney Raises Awareness | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

Twenty-one teams participated in the 3 on 3 tournament, which was organized by the Harvard Cancer Society and brought in over $300 for the Jimmy Fund, a Boston-based charity that supports cancer research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Tourney Raises Awareness | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

Butler and Guenard said that holding a basketball tournament raised awareness of the importance of cancer research among many people who were not familiar with HCS’s mission. Though the tournament was a relatively small fundraiser compared to Relay for Life, which raised over $125,000 last year, Guenard said that it was effective in broadening support for cancer research activities...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Tourney Raises Awareness | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

...It’s a core group of people who do stuff like Relay for Life,” Guenard said, “so [the basketball tournament] is a good way to outreach to a different group of people...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Tourney Raises Awareness | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

...teams started off in round-robin play and were seeded in a single-elimination tournament bracket from the results of the round-robin. The team of Collier W. Winters ’11, Collin T. Zych ’11, and Dexter B. Monroe ’13 took home first place and a prize of three iPods...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Tourney Raises Awareness | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

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