Word: baskets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...less significant, and influential friends dropped away. He never married. At a Big Chill session, one mourner suggests that the deceased had "unreasonably high standards." Another concludes that he was a suppressed homosexual. Still another observes that despite the scholar-athlete's "million-dollar smile," he was an emotional basket case, suffering from clinical depression...
...folded the newspaper and put it in a basket, purchased from the Port Antonio marketplace. Also in the basket was a broken croquet ball. After hitting the final stake in one game, a player tried to knock the ball clear across the field, where another player grappled with a difficult wicket. The thrill of victory surpassing, just for a moment, his vacation sluggishness, he whacked the ball so hard it split...
...rushing over to another object after choosing the wrong one, or positioning themselves at some ambiguous midpoint between two choices with the apparent hope that the trainer will say "Right!" On occasion, when wrong, they will take their chagrin out on the object and beat a hoop or basket as though it were at fault...
With 7:30 left in the third quarter, Parish steals the ball and antelopes it into the basket. He's not especially graceful. It's a close game: 76-75, Bucks...
...knew I would be surprised, but I didn't know that all the players would be naked. Xavier McDaniel was surrounded by reporters, talking about a lack of protection under the basket without even a towel to cover his privates. Robert Parish came out of the shower, sat down, and was interviewed for TV. Naked. I assume they only showed him from the waist...