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Word: backboards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Andy Morehead. Fr., Wyoming. Extremely hard worker. Has shown amazing progress. Claims to have a backboard-breaking brother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life in the Minors: The Men's JV Hoops Team | 2/6/1986 | See Source »

Balls were clanging off the backboard at such an alarming rate that starting 5-ft., 10-in. point guard Pat Smith. who had 11 rebounds in Harvard's first nine games, pulled down eight in 34 minutes of play...

Author: By Jessica Dorman and Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Dartmouth Trips Up Men Cagers in Ivy Opener; Harvard (3-7) Posts 1-2 Mark Over Winter Break | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

Harvard did cut the lead to 48-44, and had a shot to trim it to two. But Bob Ferry's turnaround jumper with 25 seconds to go hit hard off the backboard. The ensuing fight for the rebound then set off the fight...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Tigers Knock Out Crimson Cagers, 52-45 | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...really excited," says Mohler. "I was scared to shoot--I was afraid I'd throw it over the backboard...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: The Dynamic Duo | 12/11/1984 | See Source »

...staged a 9-min. onslaught during which Spain yielded 11 turnovers and had no field goals and no rebounds. Patrick Ewing, the 7-ft. Georgetown center, raised his total to 19 blocked shots hi the tournament, and at one point forced a Spanish player to shoot from behind the backboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Faster, Higher, Stonger | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

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