Word: united
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...turned out, it was the experts who were embarrassed. The man responsible for the red faces was U.S. Coach Hank Iba, 64, the grand old man of U.S. college basketball from Oklahoma State University. Iba worked so hard at molding his players into a cohesive unit that he lost his voice. They responded by rattling off eight straight victories, including a surprisingly easy 73-58 triumph over Yugoslavia. They also got a big break when the Yugoslavs beat Russia 63-62 in the semifinals-thereby ruling out any confrontation between the U.S. and the favored Russians...
Harvard's final points came in the fourth quarter--courtesy of the punting unit. Punter Gary Singleterry, who averaged 39.6 yards for eight punts, booted the ball to the Dartmouth five where Green back Tom Quinn fumbled the catch. He picked it up in the end zone just in time to be nailed by Kiernan and center Bob Teske for a safety...
Harvard's defensive secondary has looked especially good. Leaks from Dartmouth's scouting reports show that Coach Blackman regards the unit of Tom Wynne, Pat Conway, John Ignacio, and Rick Frisbie as the strongest he has faced in the last few years...
...difference between the two Harvard teams is the 1968 unit's lack of consistency. But I'm seeing stars: Harvard 17, Dartmouth...
...this year, the lowest level of the decade. The figure runs far lower in many places. One reason is the remarkable proliferation of huge apartment communities loaded with amenities for a leisure age. A swimming pool is no longer enough. In Houston, Developer Jenard Gross' latest 1,250-unit project will also have a shopping center, tennis courts, a gym and sauna baths, along with air-conditioned one-bedroom apartments for $150 a month. Some builders throw in a private cocktail lounge, shuffleboard courts, a putting green or even a big community center for games, hobbies and parties...