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Dover initiated the explosion with a pair of foul shots, and then converted a fast break pass from Gustafson. Janszewski, a pleasant surprise for the fans with a soft jumper and accurate hook shots, followed with a turn-around 15-footer. Gustafson finished it off with a free throw, and the outcome was assured...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Crimson Tops Brandeis In Hoop Opener, 92-78 | 12/2/1968 | See Source »

Counting on Controls. Wards' long-awaited turn-around has barely begun. Last week Brooker made it clear that he is counting on Container for help. "The corporation has a fine record of training people in controls," he said. "We'll benefit from this." Even more important, by pooling their resources both companies will greatly reduce their vulnerability to takeover attempts by other suitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: Wards' New Package | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

Kennedy also deplored the treatment of South Viet Nam's 2,000,000 refugees, who, he said, are becoming increasingly anti-American. "Only a handful," he said, "claimed that they were driven from their homes by the Viet Cong." Kennedy's speech represented a major turn-around of his views since 1965, when he last visited Viet Nam. "Continued optimism cannot be justified," he said. "The objectives we set forth to justify our initial involvement, while still defensible, are now less clear and less attainable than they seemed in the past. The pattern of destruction we are creating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: A Change of View | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

Crimson forward Chris Gallagher took a nice feed from Jeff Grate ten seconds later and popped in a short turn-around jump shot to make the score 67-47. Navy started to slow down, and Harvard didn't score for another minute and a half. But neither did the midshipmen...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Track Team Humbles Army, 68-40 | 12/11/1967 | See Source »

...Harvard had its first field basket since Jerry O'Neil's short pop shot over eight minutes before. The Terriers scrambled to get the ball in play, but Johnson got his long arms in the way, stole the ball, and hit Grate who flipped in a three-foot turn-around. The ball trickled in over the front rim, and now it was B.U. calling for time. Eight seconds left...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Basketball Team Blows 14-Point Lead, Drops Season's Opener to B.U., 78-77 | 12/4/1967 | See Source »

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