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Word: hook (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...best remedy for a zone which prevents driving -- popping from the outside. All the starters were swishing jump shots from the corner, the top of the key, and sometimes further out than that. Ten minutes had gone by before the Crimson worked the ball to the inside for a hook shot by Chris Gallagher...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Basketball Team Massacres Tufts But Can't Quite a Hundred | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

...time, the Tufts zone had collapsed, and the Crimson was scoring on drives, hook shots, jump shots, and tap-ins. Harvard ended up with a solid 48.8 per cent shooting percentage, to 33.3 per cent for the visitors...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Basketball Team Massacres Tufts But Can't Quite a Hundred | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

...kitchen to make it a cooking laboratory for Julia. Designed by Paul, whose paintings, wood carvings and metal engravings decorate the rest of the house, it is a gourmet's palace, with everything from a restaurant range and double electric ovens to walls hung with pots, each hook marked by a silhouette so that no pot or pan is ever out of place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Everyone's in the Kitchen | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...alimony on a compelling ground: her second husband had not been divorced from a previous wife and her second marriage was void. Too bad, ruled New York Civil Court Judge Sidney H. Asch. Since Alice "intended to abrogate her right to support" when she remarried, Harry is off the hook for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decisions: Of Alimony, Embezzlers, Lifers & Immoral Pilots | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

...waist. "That fella could be great if he was trained properly," Benbow decided, and in 1962 bought up his contract for $20,000. Over the next two years, Williams won seven fights, lost only one, developed a thunderous right-hand punch to go with a devastating left hook. Finally, in November 1964, the Big Cat got a real chance: he signed to fight Ernie Terrell for the World Boxing Association's version of the heavyweight title. Benbow gave Williams a crisp new $100 bill and told him to celebrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: Waiting for Cassius | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

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