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...Nationally, the average ratio of counselees to counselors is about 500 to one,” he says. “In poor communities, because of budget cutbacks there are no longer any counselors at all. In affluent communities, the ratio is as low as 40 or 50 to one. Many students have private counselors...
...first half, and only 13 turnovers on the game. Housman led the team with four assists.“In the first half, the ball moved better, more guys had touches, we finished more plays, came in at halftime with a very good assist-to-turnover ratio,” Sullivan said. “[The ratio] has to be 1-to-1. It has to be.”—Staff writer Ted Kirby can be reached at tjkirby@fas.harvard.edu...
...Lambert also recorded his first career blocked shot in the first half, and scored a career-high five points, which included his first-ever collegiate three-point field goal. BALL CONTROL In addition to a stellar rebounding performance, the Crimson boasted a 1.08 assist-to-turnover ratio, dishing out 14 helpers against 13 giveaways, the first time all season that Harvard’s assists exceeded its turnovers. The Crimson took advantage of 14 Lehigh turnovers to outscore the Mountain Hawks 21-14 on points off turnovers...Even down low, where Lehigh outscored its opponents 42-18 in the three...
Moreover, much-quoted “alcohol-related” numbers are about as relevant to the problem of drunk driving as the ratio of cars to bumblebees. These numbers, rolled out by MADD like WWI howitzers, do not evaluate whether drinking actually contributed to the accident. So, if a sober driver hits a driver who had a beer at dinner, it is recorded as an “alcohol-related” accident. In fact, as noted by Radley Balko, a Cato Institute analyst, when the Los Angeles Times examined accident data in 2002, it found that only...
...heavily on sharp-shooting Jim Goffredo as the season went on, Harvard had no one else who could consistently knock down threes on the offensive end. The Crimson was also much less adept at moving the ball to the open shooter and maintaining possession, ranking last in assist-turnover ratio.“When we weren’t able to get open shots from the [three-point line] we tried to just get shots up...we took bad shots,” Goffredo says. “Shot selection has really been an important thing we talked about this...