Sport: Taskmaster & Pupil

Seton Hall Basketball Coach John ("Honey") Russell is fond of saying: "With Walter Dukes, you could play four midgets and still have a helluva team." In the next breath, Russell is apt to reverse himself and announce that towering (6 ft. 11 in.) Dukes would not be any good without his present playmates. The truth lies somewhere in between. Last week Seton Hall's Dukes & Co. was the nation's No. 1 team (for the third week in a row in both A.P. and U.P. polls); Dukes was third among major-college scorers* (average: 26.86 points...

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