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Word: basketfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...basketball what penalty, aside from being put out of the game, is imposed on a player who bashes his or her opponent (who is shooting for a basket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Evening This Week: Game No. 5 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...Opposing side is given two free throws at the basket, if the player who is bashed, was shooting for a basket. The basher may be banished from the game by the referee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Evening This Week: Answers To No. 5 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...MOREL-Karen Bramson- Greenburg ($2). A better book to pop into a steamer basket would be hard to find. Though the material is of the general warp and woof of which detective yarns are tailored there is positively no detecting but a great deal of sure suspense. Dr. Morel, "fashionable specialist" to feminine Paris, is no Dr. Jekyll who turns crudely into a Mr. Hyde by taking mysterious drugs. Rather he is a Jekyll-Hyde, a suave seducer and experimenter with the mortal coil. His undoing is his better self. The theme of a bad man unable to achieve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

When the second half opened, the furious attack of the University quintet over welcomed the hitherto strong Yale defense. Quick, accurate passing and deadly accuracy in basket shooting quickly ran up the Crimson total. Leekley and Dorn, fed by passes from the other members of the team, together accounted for five field goals. The Eli basketeers had but few opportunities to score and failed through poor shooting to convert any of these opportunities into points. Their total of four points for the period came from free throws. Goals from foul added seven points to the Harvard total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BASKETBALL TEAM SMOTHERED BY CRIMSON SHOTS | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...more by his roommates, save in the early morning hours, when he crashes out to record his midnight inspirations in the scoop book, and late at night when he staggers back with dishevelled half and ink stained fingers after the last sheet of copy has dropped into the insatiable basket. During the interviewing period, rumor has it, he spends his time dashing from University Hall, to Soldiers Field, to the H. A. A. in a frantic search for news; assailing famous statesmen in their bedrooms at the Somerset, and actors in their dressing rooms at the Opera House in quest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BEGINS TWO 1930 COMPETITIONS | 3/1/1927 | See Source »

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