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...normal team, with a precarious three-point lead and a few minutes to play, would have frozen the ball. But Loyola is no normal team; they never altered their slam-bang style, racked up six quick points before Duke knew what happened, and then outscored the Blue Devils 20 to 4 in the final four minutes...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Cincinnati, Loyola Meet For Basketball Crown | 3/23/1963 | See Source »

James B. Conant '14, President Emeritus, proposed Monday a three-point program to improve the quality of public school teachers in the United States...

Author: By Efrem Sigel, | Title: Conant Study Proposes Higher Pay For Experienced Career Teachers | 2/20/1963 | See Source »

With eight minutes left in the contest, the Crimson tied the score, 36 to 36, on a three-point play by Merie McClung. But Harvard's shooting became ice cold, and in the next six minutes the quintet could only score two points, and dropped behind...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Hoopsters Overcome Cornell Team, 59-42 | 1/14/1963 | See Source »

Lazy Little Toss. "The kids are a little bored knocking each other around," said Wisconsin's Coach Milt Bruhn. "They know there's a job to be done, and they're anxious to get to it." At the kickoff, Wisconsin was a three-point favorite. But U.S.C. swiftly made the point spread seem ridiculous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Roses All Around | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

...second half, though, Dartmouth quickly began to catch up, and Swirsky's three-point play brought the Indians within nine, 63 to 54, with 10 minutes left to play. Swirsky, a heavy-set, squishy-looking player who had been averaging 4.2 points a game, tallied 16 in the second half despite a shooting style more suitable for jaialai...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Basketball Team Tops Green, 76-72, After Leading by 49-31 at Half-Time | 1/18/1962 | See Source »

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