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...coming razor-close to dunking Duke, Harvard has proven itself--once and for all--a team to be taken very seriously in league competition. Co-Captain Monroe Trout seems to have recovered from his nagging injuries. McLaughlin has discovered new depth in the backcourt by granting adequate playing time to freshman Keith Webster. For these reasons--and some more--Harvard's season record of 7-9 (3-3 in the Ivies), is a bit deceiving...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Blue Devils Slip Past Cagers, 89-86 | 2/9/1984 | See Source »

...backcourt, Bob Ferry controlled the pace of the Crimson attack. At the charity stripe, the nation's leading free-throw shooter sank eight of his attempts, hitting the rim once. Ferry also prevented All-American Johnny Dawkins from scoring once the Crimson went man-to-man towards...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Bring On Virginia | 2/9/1984 | See Source »

...Tigers, tonight's foes, lost three starters from last year's championship squad. Princeton Coach Pete Caril, who has amassed a slightly more than impressive 30-2 record against Harvard, called this a rebuilding year at season's start, with the only certainty his backcourt of John Smyth and Bill Ryan...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Uncle Frank Wants You | 1/6/1984 | See Source »

...winning point, in which Vigna kept Staley glued to the baseline for eight exchanges before chopping a short backhand out of Staley's reach, epitomized Vigna's deft strategy. Her frighteningly consistent backcourt play was complemented by a strong serve...

Author: By Paul.duke. Jr, | Title: Netwomen Take N.E.'s | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

...doubles, Fountaine and Grossman were both ruthless at the net, and Columbia's Saputo and second seed Gary Jacobs had trouble getting any shots past them. When they did, Fountaine's powerful backcourt drives kept them moving. Harvard took the match...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Netmen Go on a Lion Hunt, Patterson Wins Three Events | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

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