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Word: basketfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...also almost the hero of the frenzied denouement. Trailing by a slight margin through most of the game, Harvard spurted ahead to a 55 to 53 load with three minutes to go. During the subsequent freeze attempt, Bramhall lost the ball in a wild shot at the Yale basket, and then fouled Anderson's successful lay-up to give the Elis their one-point advantage...

Author: By Monroe S. Singer, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Quintet, Swimmers Show Well Despite New Haven Setbacks | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...with ten seconds remaining, Bramhall stole the ball back again, and the ensuing scufile gave possession to the Crimson under the Yale basket. Harvard's four remaining attempts failed, however; and the gam, the series, and the season were over. TOP IVY SCORERS FG F P Rockwell, Harvard 73 43 189 Osbourn, Yale 60 57 177 Lyon, Penn 57 59 173 Smith, Harvard...

Author: By Monroe S. Singer, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Quintet, Swimmers Show Well Despite New Haven Setbacks | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

Mickey Burrows of Eliot broke through for a last-minute basket yesterday at the Blockhouse to give the mastodon A League basketball team a 36 to 35 win over Adams. The game was tight all the way, with the Gold Coasters leading at the half by three points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Quintets Topple Adams | 3/10/1950 | See Source »

...Crimson plays the same brand of ball it showed against Yale, it might very well dump the favored Lions. Ed Smith's improved set shooting should give Rockwell a better chance to work under the basket, and if the man to man defense presses as well as it did against the Elis' double pivots, Frank Lewis and John Azary should be checked...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Five Will Meet Columbia Tonight; Princeton Beats Hockey Team, 5-4 | 3/8/1950 | See Source »

...Yales were fouled three times after Smith's basket and elected to bring the hall out each time. But an alert Crimson defense checked the losers until three seconds after the game was officially over, when Jim Osbourn sank a shot...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Five Topples Favored Yale Team, 57-55; Smith's Last-Minute Basket Wins Game | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

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