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Word: fouling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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February 7 and 8: The cagers regroup to shoot 51 percent from the floor and make 20-of-21 from the foul line in defeating Cornell, 84-72, Saturday night raising their record to 13-6 (7-2 Ivy). The victory also assures Harvard at least one win over every Ivy opponent in the same year for the first time ever...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Cagers' Remarkable Season Remembered | 2/26/1986 | See Source »

...several other Crimson big men had bad nights. Bill Mohler and David Wolkoff each went 0-for-4 from the field, and Mohler, the starting center, logged only 16 points while being plagued with foul trouble...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: When 1-for-2 is Better Than 50 Percent | 2/26/1986 | See Source »

Maybe it was that he showed us how vulnerable he and all of us are to failure. When Bird--one of the league's best foul shooters--missed those two from the line, he paradoxically showed us how much he had achieved...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: The Human Bird | 2/13/1986 | See Source »

...front of this year's federal income tax forms, the Internal Revenue Service printed a letter to taxpayers apologizing for foul-ups that delayed millions of refunds in 1985. About 16,000 taxpayers still have not received their checks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: Downtime At the Irs | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

...embarrassing foul-up, however, was no laughing matter for the Reagan Administration. It is highly irregular for the White House to break the news that a foreign government has fallen, and virtually unheard of when the affected country is a U.S. ally. To compound that anomaly by issuing a report that was incorrect as well may be unprecedented. During the afternoon, when Duvalier was reported to have been seen riding through the streets of Port-au- Prince, Haiti's capital, the seriousness of the diplomatic gaffe gave way to a spirited round of pass-the-buck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heard Any Good Rumors? | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

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