Word: hook
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tomorrow's tennis match with Princeton is the big one, the winner takes the Ivy League laurels for second place behind untouchable and undefeated Columbia. And the strategy for catching the big one: get it on the hook early...
Evidently the rain did something good for the Tiger racquetmen and they slipped off the hook to defeat the Middies...
...ground balls, shots, and clears, the Crimson (3-10) led the Elis, but Yale out-hit Harvard throughout. The Bulldogs' favorite defensive move was an over-the-head hook with the stick, which is illegal in lacrosse. However, the officials only began to call penalties in the second half; three of the Crimson's five points came on power plays...
Trailing 96-94 midway through the final quarter, Cowens connected on a hook to tie the score and then, after a foul by Phil Jackson, Don Nelson sank two free throws to put the Celtics ahead to stay...
Cowens continued the Boston tear as he made an 18-foot jumber and followed with a left-handed hook. John Havlicek, playing inspired ball, contributed two free throws and a bucket to put Boston ten points ahead and the game out of reach...