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...Something old. Captain Pat Smith and junior Keith Webster team in a solid, veteran backcourt which should be the key to a successful season...

Author: By Jessica Dorman and Jonathan Putnam, S | Title: 1985-86 Harvard Men's Basketball | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

...fantastic weekend," said Webster, Smith's partner in the backcourt. "When he shoots like that, there's nobody in the Ivy League that can stop us. You have to play all five guys honestly...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Introducing Mr. Smith | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

...guards, perfectly matched in the backcourt as the shoot the lights out big guard and the "hard-nosed" ballhandler (as Ferry calls Smith), didn't play much together at DeMatha, however...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: The DeMatha Boys | 1/11/1985 | See Source »

Journalism looks to where the ball is, and not where it is not. A college basketball coach, trying to improve the performance of one of his backcourt men, asked the player what he did when he practiced on his own. "Dribble and shoot," came the reply. The coach then asked the player to add up the total time he dribbled and shot during a scrimmage game, how many minutes he had hold of the ball. "Three minutes in all," came the reply. "That means," said the coach, "that you practice what you do in three minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Journalism and the Larger Truth | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

...problem for Harvard was mostly UNH's backcourt, which featured a pair of twins both of whom are potential All-American guards...

Author: By John H. Tate iii, | Title: UNH Locks Out Women Cagers, 73-46 | 3/1/1984 | See Source »

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