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Jacksonville, basketball's tallest team-7'2" at center and 7' and 6' 10" at the forwards-handed the Crimson its fourth loss of the season. 103-64, on Dec. 22.
Able to fast break effectively because it controlled the boards, the Crimson led DePaul 43-41 at half-time. The Demons, 7-2 prior to the Harvard game, tied the score with 12 minutes to play. Then the Crimson burst to a 12-point advantage on the strength of three...
Without Dover, Harvard's scoring potential was cut and its game plan-getting down the floor quickly ahead of the big men-frustrated. Forward Ernie Hardy collected 17 points for the Crimson.
Harvard played well for one half against the University of Florida in Gainesville the next night, but a cold shooting streak by the Crimson and a 39-point performance by Florida's Andy Owens gave the Gators a 95-75 victory.
Harvard drew North Carolina in the first round of the Carolina Tournament on Dec. 29 and 30. The Crimson played close to the undefeated Tar Heels until a three-point play gave them a ten-point margin early in the second half they never relinquished, North Carolina won that game...