Word: basketeer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Columbia, they have the fastest quintet in the League, by a long shot. In the game up here, they managed to snake a man past Gray and Boys so quickly that the latter were never able to shift, and consequently the Lions had a man free under the basket most of the game...
...Thompson found the quipu in a basket of weaving materials included in a collection purchased ten years ago. As the Museum then boasted no expert on Peruvian archeology, the collection was stored. Lately Dr. Thompson has been combing it for exhibition items. He announced he would try to ascertain what this particular quipu was used for, began with a guess that it might have belonged to an oldtime sorcerer who employed it in horoscope-casting...
Small potatoes in the U. S. power basket are Hartford Electric and its affiliate Connecticut Power Co., which serves a few other counties in the State and is not to be confused with Connecticut Light & Power, a United Gas Improvement subsidiary. Yet Samuel Ferguson is keenly and sometimes enviously watched by most of the industry. Instead of spending his best time and talents defending the status quo, he has slaved to promote the use of his power. As a result of his efforts, Hartford Electric's domestic rate has been reduced from...
...heart is a hollow muscular basket which begins to beat about ten days after conception and stops only with death. The cavity consists of four chambers. Two of them, called auricles, receive blood from the veins. Two, called ventricles, push blood into the arteries...
...this fall. With the cagers his uses are two: to give Bill Gray an occasional rest, and to frighten the enemy, both of which he does to perfection. High scorer on last year's yearlings was Byron Moser, now subbing at forward. He has a deadly eye for the basket when shooting well, but is a bit light for League work. Mason, nominally a guard, is now being employed as man of all work...