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Word: foul (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tigers' speed, foul shooting, and outside game figured heavily in the varsity's loss, but one of the big factors last night was the slump of the usually high scoring John Rockwell, who collected only three points. With Rockwell having an off night, Coach Frank Cappon was able to concentrate his defenses against pivot-men Ed Smith and Bill Prior...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Varsity Drops Fifth Straight to Speedy Princeton Quintet, 65-48 | 3/1/1950 | See Source »

...musical revue is neither fish nor foul. Whatever it is, Broadway has found a recipe for it. The magic formula usually calls for the following ingredients: a skit about psychoanalysis; an old-fashioned, home-town dance number; a Latin American fiesta scene; a take-off on the movies or movie heroines; and a big production number which parodies some other form of the theater. Throw in the usual mediocre songs and dance routines that don't quite come off, and you've got "Lend an Ear"-- as well as every other musical revue in sight...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 2/28/1950 | See Source »

With the usually high scoring John Rockwell successfully bottled up by Gerwin, Ed Smith had to bear most of the offensive work. He played one of his best all around games, particularly on his foul shooting (six out of eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Defeats Quintet, 54-47; Crimson Loses Fourth Straight | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

Fast-breaking attacks and tight defense work were responsible for both wins. In a final contest, Harry Burnett scored a last minute goal and foul shot to give Adams a 36 to 32 triumph over Dudley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacon Quintet Holds First | 2/21/1950 | See Source »

After swapping the lead throughout the game, Dartmouth, which beat Cornell, appeared to have another upset in hand when in the last five second reserve forward John McDonald, tied it up on a foul shot. But then the Green seemed to relax in anticipation of an over-time...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Murphy's Basket Gives Five 60-58 Win Over Green | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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