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Northeastern will try to counter Harvard's defenses with a disciplined, slow-down style of play aimed at getting the percentage shot. Tom Moxley, a 6-4 senior forward, is Northeastern's top scoring threat, and 6-7 center John Haviland is its top rebounder...
Harrison plans to turn the defensive picture around though, and will be using a multiple-style defense to do it. "Most of the teams we'll face will probably play a slow-down, ball-control offense against us so we'll have to play as aggressive defense with lots of player rotation to meet it," he said...
...much for the Brown forward line to match. Without speed and without finesse, the Bruins rely on Dick Lay to somehow break through the opposition. Once, maybe twice, a game can be expected against some teams, but Harvard and Penn should have enough offense to offset the Bruins slow-down tactics...
...Black people, moving in fifty cities simultaneously and collectively-that's where nationalism comes in-against General Motors with a work slow-down can jam America's biggest industry-its auto industry. China can't do that. Cuba can't do that, of course. Russia can't do it. The European Common Market can't do it. That's a helluva lot of power if you realize that you've got that power...
...Brown, which plays a slow-down possession style of game, gets an early lead tonight, it will be able to force the Crimson into that type of game. And Harvard, when forced out of its own fast break, plays sporadically at best. Consequently, the opening minutes of tonight's contest may foretell the outcome...