Word: walts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Going into the N.B.A. finals against the New York Knicks, the Los Angeles Lakers figured that their primary goal was to stop Walt Frazier, who led the Knicks through the first two rounds of the play-offs with a sizzling average of 24 points a game. Stop him they did in the first game, holding Frazier to 12 points as they outlasted the New Yorkers 115-112. But the Knicks have made a religion out of the old locker-room slogan "There is no I in TEAMWORK." As Knick Captain Willis Reed pointed out: "Any guy might...
...Bradley and Guard Earl Monroe contain the faster, higher-scoring tandem of Jim McMillian and Gail Goodrich? Would Center Willis Reed, slowed by tendinitis, be able to pull Wilt Chamberlain away from the boards by shooting from the outside? And, in the most exciting confrontation of all, could Guard Walt Frazier outhustle Jerry West? "Between us," predicted Frazier, "it is going to be a battle of pride...
...LIKE Walt Whitman, Ginsberg at his worst is unbelievably bad. His indiscriminate wanderings lead only to dead-end, dead-Beat poetry. But his failures throw his strong accomplishments in experimental poetry into greater relief. The form behind his seemingly formless poetry lies in his own personal senses of sound and breathing rhythm. He juxtaposes his words as much by their sounds as by their sense...
...Knicks then held on to the ball until Walt Frazier was fouled with two seconds to play. Frazier sank both free throws to seal the victory for the Knicks...
...York Knicks moved on to the NBA Championship finals, walloping the Boston Celtics, 94-78, yesterday in Boston. Sparked by rookie Dean Memminger and Walt Frazier, the New Yorkers came alive in the third period to thrash the ten-time NBA champions...