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BASKETBALL

Seated, Left to Right: J. Steere, F. Ward, E. Ellington, R. Second Row: R. Mauran, M. Runci, C. Henderson, D. Owen,
Langlois, S. Hanson, B. Dorman, A. Grace. C. Kent, A. McWhirter, J. Kalberer, Mr. Zeoli.

This year the Moses Brown bas­ Invitational Basketball Tournament. score gave the M.B. five their
ketball team posted one of the bet­ With only a few practice sessions eighteenth consecutive victory.
ter records in the history of the behind them, an inexperienced Against traditional rival Providence
school. Under the direction of Quaker five impressively defeated Country Day, the Quakers scored a
coaches Jerry Zeoli and Peter Mul- Hamden Hall in the quarterfinals, resounding 79-59 victory. After
hausen, the team journeyed to the only to lose to Kingswood and Mil­ their first five games, they averaged
Kingswood School in West Hart­ ford. For their performance they nearly eighty points per game.
ford, Connecticut, where they par­ were awarded the fourth-place tro­ With all five starters hitting in
ticipated in the First Kingswood phy. the double figures, the Moses Brown
After the Christmas Holidays, the
Quakers defeated Roxbury Latin in
their first regular season game, 82-
51. Sparked by the scoring of Bob
Langlois and Chris Kent, who set a
new school record of 39 points, they
showed an impressive run-and-shoot
offense and crisp defense. Against
a scrappy St. Andrew’s team, Kent
equaled his earlier record as the
Quakers triumphed 81-61.
A strong Thayer Academy team
gave the Moses Brown sharp­
shooters trouble until the closing
seconds when Bob Langlois inter­
cepted a pass and threw it to Chris
Kent, who made the score 63-61.
The Quaker scoring threat proved
too much for an inexperienced W il­
bur High School team. The 90-49

Co-Captain Bob Langlois Co-Captain Ed Ellington
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