Word: zoning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the Tidewater victory in sight, Getty figured that he needed even more oil to feed the giant refiner. The place to get it was one of the few Mideast areas left untouched: the Neutral Zone, a barren, null tract owned jointly by Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Already, the American Independent Oil Co. (Aminoil) had a 60-year concession from Kuwait for its half share in the zone, and several companies were negotiating with King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia for his share...
Sophomore guard Art Klein is the team's playmaker, and his set-shooting from outside may pose a threat to the varsity's 2-1-2 zone defense. Dave Fulcomer, a 6-6 center and one of the best big men in the League, is the center of the Tiger offense...
Coach Cappy Cappon's five relies on a three-man weave in the back court with Fulcomer at high post and Belz posting under the boards. The Tigers will probably not attempt to drive through the middle against the Crimson zone, but will shoot from outside or work the ball into Fulcomer for a jump shot around the foul line of try to get the ball to Belz...
With the beginning of the third period, B.C. began to tire and the play almost entirely was centered in its zone. O'Malley made it 5-1 for the varsity at 1:15 of the final stanza as he converted on passes from Cleary and Guttu. The Eagle forwards then let up on their back-checking and just tried to contain the varsity at the B.C. blue line. Bill Collins scored at 4:39 when he managed to get clear in front of the cage and scored on a perfect pass from Bud Higgenbottom...
...Colonel John Nickerson, one of the Army's top men at Huntsville, wrote a violent criticism of Wilson's roles-and-missions order, sent it off to Congressmen and columnists (including Drew Pearson) and, for his pains, was court-martialed and sent off to the Panama Canal Zone...