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...Elis hit the hoop with monotonous regularity, while the Yardlings were unable to cope with the court, which had been polished the preceding evening for the Junior Prom. Their attack, relying chiefly upon faking and cutting rather than height, was completely destroyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Slip Past 1941 Cagers To Net Lop-Sided Win, 63-31 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Four starters and two substitutes finish their Harvard basketball careers tonight in the concluding game of what may be the Crimson's best hoop season, against the Eli quintet in the Indoor Athletic Building at 8:45 o'clock...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: Varsity Basketeers to Seek Revenge Tonight as Blue Hoopsters Threaten | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...inspirational drive of Bob Dougherty who tallied seven field goals and one foul for a total of 15 points during the game. Little Whitie Mischo, who caused so much trouble in the last encounter with the Quaker team, again was a thorn in the Feslermen's side hitting the hoop with 11 markets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Swim Mark Set Runners, Five Lose | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Radio City Revels (RKO-Radio) is a fancy patch of cinematic needlework stretched over the hoop-la idea of a songwriter who works only in his sleep. Fanciest flight: frantic Song Thieves Jack Oakie and Milton Berle trying to cure Sleep-writer Bob Burns's insomnia by tossing a lamb back & forth across his bed. shortcutting by having him start counting at 1,000. Current & Choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...admits that he might be wrong even on this. From a large squad of 55, Skip has picked 18 men who can handle the ball easily and find the hoop with regularity, but whether they top the average is anybody's guess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1937 | See Source »

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