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Article: BC NOTEBOOK; Eagles get their Bell rung.
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- The Boston Herald
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- December 5, 1999
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Troy Bell sported the battle scars yesterday of his first battle with UMass. Real battle scars.
"I was getting sliced all over the place and they weren't calling it," said BC's freshman guard - showing two deep scratches on his chest and one on his left upper arm. "(Shannon) Crooks got me a couple of times. He's playing hard. I can't blame him."
But Bell, whose shirt had some blood on it, also thought the physical play was at least partially responsible for his 10 turnovers. "The 10 turnovers, man, I'll take responsibility for about six because I had a bad day," he said. "I know they weren't all mine."
His coach, Al Skinner, says it's a matter ...