Word: foulness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...these games, once, I started to make every shot I took. I couldn't understand it. Every time I would shoot, no matter how many feet behind the foul line it was from, the ball would take this strange trajectory and end up in the basket. If the Institute of Defense Analysis had been around to watch, they'd probably have junked the electronic battlefield. Truck and Meyer and Ed Thompson and Matt Busby just stared and watched, and after awhile even the dude I've disliked since we were both eight years old stopped trying to steal the ball...
...idea is that everything will be more interesting if Sean Connery or Ingrid Bergman, rather than the characters they play, is suspected of having committed the foul deed. The device does not work, despite the occasionally droll efforts of most of the cast, among whom Connery, Bergman. Redgrave and Widmark are the most effective. Everyone seems to have had a good time lurking about in the Calais coach in his posh 1930s duds. But the amusement is a little offputting. It is like watching a few people enjoy themselves at a party that hardly anyone else can bear...
...effective UMass freeze frustrated Harvard and Honick was forced to foul with five seconds left in the game. Minuteman co-captain Bill Endicott calmly sank both free throws to ice the UMass victory...
Sophomore guard Dave Rogers sparked the Harvard attack in the early going as the Crimson spurted to a 18-11 lead. But center Brian Banks picked up his third foul at 11:11 and sat out the rest of the half...
Harvard hit a phenomenal 83 per cent of its free throws, while the hapless Deans could manage but a miserable 47 per cent from the foul line...