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Word: foul (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been up to par, but superiority under the boards (46 rebounds to 30) enabled the Crimson to race ahead 52-41 with 10 minutes to play. At that point the Huskies took over. As Harvard began to throw the ball away, Husky forward Fred Ryan sank two foul shots, a hook from the key, and a tip-in after a fast break...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Quintet Tops Huskies; Inman, Williams Shine | 12/12/1963 | See Source »

Northeastern led, 59 to 56, and Harvard looked dead--until Merle McClung, who had been ice-cold all evening, took over. He drew a foul as he missed a layup and sank both shots; then after an NU pass had gone astray, he drove under the basket and flipped up his patented McClung Over-the-Head Special. With 2:05 left, he drew another foul while snagging a rebound and bucketed a pair, making the score...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Quintet Tops Huskies; Inman, Williams Shine | 12/12/1963 | See Source »

With 38 seconds left and Harvard trailing 74-73, Sedlacek lofted a long one which went astray, but McClung drew a foul when he grabbed the rebound and deadlocked the game with a free throw. A few seconds later he was fouled again and calmly sank two shots which put the game...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Five Shocks Wesleyan With Late Surge, 79-76 | 12/5/1963 | See Source »

...interfered with Kelso on the final turn, but the stewards dismissed the objection. The victory was worth $90,000-the biggest purse of Mongo's three-year career. Kelso got $25,000, and Jockey Valenzuela got a special award: a $100 fine for making a "frivolous" claim of foul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: Grass, Alas | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...Honolulu, over the years created 5,000 acres of solid ground that now holds a full third of the city's population, is valued at upwards of $280 million. Most valuable of all is a section that before 1925 was nothing but a narrow sand crescent, covered with foul-smelling flotsam and surrounded by 1,000 acres of swamp. Dillingham's men slashed a two-mile canal through the marshes, and drained the area. It is now called Waikiki Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hawaii: Patriarch to a State | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

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