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...margin would have been greater but for a bogus technical foul charged to Sims on a fast-break slam dunk. The muchmaligned zebra claimed that Sims had hung on the rim, thus nullifying his hoop and awarding Bentley a free throw at the other end, a three point transition...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: J. V. Hoopsters Whip Bentley; Overcome Miscues, Comeback | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

...officials, perhaps wearing Eli blue under their zebra stripes, did nothing to help the Harvard cause, as they called only one penalty against Yale in the entire game...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Tired Stickmen Edge Past Yale, 10-8 | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...fact, contrary to the idea that man is special, Devore said, even Huxley would be amazed at the findings of geneticists who, after having examined all the alleles that they can, have declared that man, chimpanzee and gorilla have fewer detectable genetic differences than horse and zebra...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Darwin Vulgarized | 4/13/1978 | See Source »

...fact, man and chimp exhibit more genetic similarity than horse and zebra or sheep and goat," Devore said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Devore Discusses the Evolution Of Human Social Organization | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

...wait. The distinguished looking gentleman in the zebra suit had dropped his yellow hankie to the turf. The disputed ruling: a Harvard gridder had kicked the ball along intentionally. The result: 15 yards against the visitors and a new lease on life for the Pups...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Bullpups Stymie Crimson, 6-0 In the (Frosh) Game Clash | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

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