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Word: foul (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other House games yesterday, Adams' basketball team defeated Winthrop, 40 to 28, scoring 14 points in an over-time period. The Gold Coasters were trailing, 26 to 24, ten seconds before the main part of the game was finished, when Chuck Roche scored two foul shots to force the extra period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley's Skaters End in Tie for 3rd | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

...rare foul was called on Yale goalie Burns in the third period for interfering with Harvard players as they crossed the goal mouth, but the free shot, taken by Tom Moseley, was wide of the cage...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Tops Defensive Eli Squad in Easy Game, 4-1 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Vasili Kivlenko, who spent part of his five years at Magadan "transit" camp. He recalled: "All those physically weak were doomed; they soon fell sick and never recovered . . . Scurvy was widespread and the tents were particularly foul-smelling from scurvy and frost wounds-sweet from rotting flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Bill of Particulars | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Dudley's speed and adept ball handling easily stopped Eliot's slow, unorganized attack. If none of the Commuters had scored except John Woods, they still would have had a one point edge over Eliot. The tall forward dropped ten field goals and one foul shot through the hoop for a total of 21 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Beats Deacons Five, Dudley Wins | 2/18/1949 | See Source »

...Deacons' failure to make their free throws count defeated them as much as anything Adams did. Meanwhile, the Gold Coasters completed 12 of 21 foul shots successfully. Kirkland got panicky in the last two minutes of the game and had one technical and four personal fouls called against them. Adams capitalized on these scoring opportunities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Beats Deacons Five, Dudley Wins | 2/18/1949 | See Source »

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