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Word: basketfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spurt, and with two minutes left Joe Romano sank a shot that tied the game at 35 all. At that point Ross Hahu, Sophomore forward, was given two free shots, and although he made only one, it was enough. No more Harvard shots came even close to the basket...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: RED AND BLUE SHADES CRIMSON QUINTET 36-35 | 3/7/1940 | See Source »

...foot two Sophomore, who has scored 90 points in nine games to gain a somewhat better average than with 92 in ten games. Wes Fesler calls Soleliae one of the most promising men in the League and he is certain to be a continual menace to the Harvard basket tonight...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: CRIMSON CAGERS FACE VENGEFUL PENN TEAM | 3/6/1940 | See Source »

...occasions in the first half when Harvard tied the score. The Crimson rallied gamely in the second half and twice cut the Big Red's lead from seven to three points, but it was unable to keep Jim Bennett and Duke Ramsey, Cornell forwards, away from the basket for long enough to pull even again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL'S HOOPSTERS TAKE FESLERMEN, 41-34 | 2/29/1940 | See Source »

...course of the game, Columbia players had sixteen free shots at the Harvard basket, on ten personal fouls, and they sank eleven of them...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: LION FIVE LOSES TO VARSITY 38-35, IN CLOSE FINISH | 2/23/1940 | See Source »

...usual, the Harvard team will be depending on its speed and quickness to score the hoped for upset. The tactics of working the ball in from the center of the floor to a spot where a set shot can be tried or all the way in under the basket made the Indians look sheepish during most of Wednesday's encounter and should be even more effective tonight...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Hoopsters, Underdogs Again, Have Chance to Upset Tigers | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

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