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...ball, and the Warriors' blis tering fast break was on. Dribbling faster than most Knicks could run, Rodgers had the defenders scrambling in on him as he drove for the basket and faked a shot. But, in midair, he flipped a pass behind his back to Teammate Tom Gola, who was so wide open that he merely stuffed down the basket. Minutes later, Rodgers scooped up a free ball with the smooth motion of a shortstop, fed a precise pass to the pivoting Wilt Chamberlain for another easy basket. Nursing an injured ankle, Rodgers played only...
Long before game's end, the specialists in the press box were wondering whether Robertson did not look better in his New York debut than such greats as La Salle's Tom Gola, De Paul's George Mikan or even Kansas' Wilt Chamberlain. Robertson's points lifted his game average to 32.1, second in the nation only to Chamberlain's 32.2, led Coach George Smith to muse: "You know, this is the first time we ever let this guy loose." On the loose again two nights later as his team smashed North Texas State...
...Gola, Jack Steepens, Ed Conlon, Jesse Arnelle, Dick Hemric and company controlled both backboards and played good solid ball, never getting tense under the Globetrotters' tight defense...
...contest was played according to the rules. There was no baseball game, no mad dribbling, nor any such horseplay. The collegians, led by the great Tom Gola with 25 shots, jumped out to a 30-13 lead in the first quarter, and were never headed...
...performance. In the second period calmed-down Loeffler ordered his team to switch to a zone defense. It was the first time a single opponent had ever forced Loeffler's hand, but it was a wise move. Hot Rod and his Mountaineers were slowed to a walk; Gola and La Salle ran off with the game...