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DIED. Robert Stafford, 93, former Republican Senator from Vermont who bucked his party as a staunch environmentalist and championed education; in Rutland, Vt. In 2000 Stafford, for whom Congress renamed its Federal Guaranteed Student Loan program in 1988, spoke on his state's debate over gay marriage: "I consider that love is one of the great forces in our society ... what harm does [it] do anybody or any society...
...Last year [Vermont Point guard] Trimboli gave it to Drew,” said Cusworth, referring to Harvard’s 65-57 win over Vermont in the 2005-06 season opener, in which Trimboli held Housman to just 2-of-7 shooting. “Drew really wanted to make up for last year, and I think he did a great job. He was amazing...
...Vermont overplayed Harvard on the perimeter, helping to limit the Crimson’s long-range game to only three triples on the night—but opening driving lanes for Housman...
Housman used a quick first step to repeatedly blow past Trimboli, forcing other Vermont defenders to collapse and foul the Crimson point guard. Vermont’s inability to keep Housman out of the paint resulted in his 10-for-14 showing from the charity stripe...
Housman’s combination of quickness and interior strength made him look unstoppable at times—particularly late in the game with Vermont over the foul limit...