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Word: offing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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But a 5-4 victory over Amherst will be difficult. The Lord Jeffs are extremely strong at the top of the ladder. Amherst swept the top four matches against Navy, including a win at number one by southpaw Mike Pelletier over Navy's Bob Custer, who is considered the second...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Amherst Racquetmen Pose Major Threat to Crimson | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

The Crimson had the ball with two minutes remaining, the score tied, 71-71, and stalled to force the Eagles out of their zone and into a man-for-man defense in order to get the last shot. But O'Brien intercepted a Harvard pass, dribbled to let time run...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: B.C. Wins Beanpot Eagles Edge Harvard Five, 73-71 | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

During the first half, Harvard fell behind early because of Schmid-O'Brien team-work. The Crimson's own offense sputtered, failing to drive for the basket and work for the good shot.

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: B.C. Wins Beanpot Eagles Edge Harvard Five, 73-71 | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

At the start of the second half, the Crimson pecked away at the B.C. lead, even though it blew two three-on-one fast breaks and turned the ball over several times. The Eagles hit a cold shooting spell, and sophomore guard James Brown hit a hot streak of seven...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: B.C. Wins Beanpot Eagles Edge Harvard Five, 73-71 | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

Brown and senior forward Hal Calbom, who hit eight-of-ten from the floor, paced the Crimson with 16 points each. Floyd Lewis dominated the boards for the third straight game, nabbing 15 rebounds (47 in three games).

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: B.C. Wins Beanpot Eagles Edge Harvard Five, 73-71 | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

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