Word: foule
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Foul...
...Foul shooting proved to be the critical factor of last night's contest. In an aggressive and hard-fought game, both teams succeeded in drawing many fouls, put only the Bruins successfully capitalized on them, hitting 77 per cant of their free throw attempts...
Soon after, though, captain Bob Allen picked up a pair of quick fouls, and the decline and fall of the Harvard effort began. Allen ended up spending most of the night on the bench with constant foul troubles. He was not the only one who was less than enthusiastic about Harvard's first appearance in the Classic...
Five-and-a-half minutes into the game, Don Fleming laid in what looked like the start of a perfect three-point play, soaring past the outstretched arms of B.C.'s Bernie Adams. But while referee Roscoe Baker signaled a field goal and a blocking goal foul, Art Mallace, from the top of the key, ruled the hoop no good and called a charge on Fleming. Mallace's version of the play prevailed...
...half that lumbered its way to a 36--24 finish, B.C. took the lead in stop-and-go, foul-line-to-foul-line lack-of-action basketball as the officials did more work than the players. And the crowd--scattered sparsely throughout the cavernous arena--snored away...