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...fired-up Crimson basketball team charged from behind in the last 30 seconds of play last night to hand powerful Wesleyan a shocking 79-76 defeat...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Five Shocks Wesleyan With Late Surge, 79-76 | 12/5/1963 | See Source »

...outset, it looked like typical Crimson basketball: miserable. When the game was only 4:53 old, Cardinal senior Paul Brands--a magician with a basketball--had given Wesleyan a comfortable 14-5 lead. Brands scored 12 of the 14 points, driving through the Crimson man-to-man, defense repeatedly. He didn't miss a shot until midway in the third quarter...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Five Shocks Wesleyan With Late Surge, 79-76 | 12/5/1963 | See Source »

...vocal fans got their first real excitement in the second quarter, when sophomore Keith Sedlacek came off the bench. As the crowd stomped and yelled "Shoot, Keith, Shoot!" Sedlacek responded by pumping in four straight 20-footers. But for every one of these beauties. Wesleyan fed the ball to 6 ft. 6 in. Winthrop "Winky" Davenport, who evaded the ineffectual defense of Merle McClung to keep Wesleyan safely ahead. The Redbirds left the court at halftime with a 37-31 advantage...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Five Shocks Wesleyan With Late Surge, 79-76 | 12/5/1963 | See Source »

...Crimson basketball team, fresh from an 84-60 rout of Bowdoin last Saturday, clashes with Wesleyan in the I.A.B. tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Five Duels Wesleyan Hoopsters On I.A.B. Hardwood | 12/4/1963 | See Source »

...YORK LANDMARKS edited by Alan Burnham. 430 pages. Wesleyan University. $12.50. A photographic survey of the architecturally and historically distinguished buildings of New York as selected by the little band of devout New Yorkers known as the Municipal Art Society. The book's 100-odd photographs, notes Brendan Gill in his foreword, constitute a "veritable Kama Sutra, or manual of instruction, in the wooing of this incomparable city." They also provide a fascinating guide to the paroxysms of borrowed styles-Greek revival, Gothic, Georgian, Italian Renaissance-that afflicted and sometimes ornamented all U.S. cities before they finally achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: GIFT BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

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