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Having lost more than 2,000 men since the ground war resumed last month, the Communists were less anxious last week to stand and fight. The elusive nature of the enemy has rarely been better demonstrated than in the U.S.-led assault on War Zone C, a 1,000-sq.-mi. pocket of swampland that bulges into Cambodia. The area, 75 miles northwest of Saigon, has for 20 years been Communism's major stronghold in South Viet Nam, and is believed to contain the national headquarters of the Viet Cong. In the hope of getting the Communists to stand...
...seems to shrink perceptibly in the shade of towering Teammate Alcindor (7 ft. 1⅜ in.). But Warren handles the ball 70% of the time that unbeaten No. 1 -ranked U.C.L.A. is on the attack; he is also the head harasser in the Bruins' famed zone-press defense. The only veteran playing with the four sophomores on the U.C.L.A. first string, Junior Warren, 20, was the team's No. 2 scorer (at 16.6 points per game) last year. This year, his main job is to get the ball to Alcindor, and his own scoring average has slipped...
...most of the game, the Indians employed a zone defense, forcing Harvard into a standard offense with Gallagher at the low post. Against man-to-man defenses, the Crimson uses its rotating California offense. Harvard Dressler 14 Gallagher 17 Royer 14 Martell 11 Gustavson 8 Johnson 5 Beller 2 Total 71 Dartmouth Colgan 20 Sturgis 12 Malm 12 Duke 11 Felmoister 8 Mathias 3 Dunlop 2 Stableford 1 Total...
There were 13 minutes to go and Brown coach Stan Ward put his squad into a scrambling zone press. This is the defense which has given Harvard fits all year and crushed the Crimson last night against Yale...
...three Crimson lines kept the puck in the Yale zone on their first turns, but it wasn't until 11:15 of the opening period that Pete Mueller took a pass from Kent Parrot and scored Harvard's first goal...