Word: foulness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...also though that the new foul rule would "vice the team behind in the last few minutes a chance of winning. The game will still be in doubt in the last few minutes, whereas this season a late lead was almost always safe...
...Basketball rules committee last week widened the foul lane from six to twelve feet and changed the foul shot rule so that the "one and one" rule, which gives a player an extra shot if he makes his first free throw, will apply for the entire 40 minute. Fouls in the last three minutes have been penalized with two foul shots during the past the past two seasons...
...Hospital.* And when Butler's remarks reached him, his under-collar temperature shot up. Within a few hours Presidential Press Secretary James C. Hagerty had passed the word to New Hampshire's Republican Senator Styles Bridges: Ike thought Butler's comment about Mamie was a political foul...
...kind of playing that can change collegiate basketball from a foul-ridden melee into the exciting spectacle that it was meant to be. Only the week before, the crewcut youngster (20) had boosted the Mountaineers into the N.C.A.A. playoffs by beating George Washington University almost singlehanded. In a tense overtime period, Hot Rod had really turned it on. He fired a foul shot-and sank it-from behind his back. With time running out, he stood there, calmly chomping on his bubble gum while he twirled the ball on the tip of his banana-broad fingers. When two G.W. defenders...
Rinchart guard Ken Woodman of Kirkland was the game's high scorer, evading the Wintergreen defense for nine field goals and six foul shots. Second in the scoring was center Burt Berson of Dunster, who posted 20 points for the Wintergreens...