Word: hooped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...handed shot from the top of the key. Hines tried the same long shot and just missed, Bill Carey scampering to the corner for the rebound. He bounce-passed the ball back to Hines on the baseline, but the forward fumbled it out of bounds underneath the hoop. There were 30 seconds left in the game...
Cornell couldn't buy a hoop early in the game. After almost six minutes of play, the Big Red had yet to score and Harvard's starting quintet of Irion, Muliufi Hanneman, and guards Glenn Fine, Jeff Hill, and Joe Leondis and built an 8-0 lead...
Cornell guard Abby Lucas, who came off the bench for 12 points, fed Rex Parcells underneath for an easy hoop. Then Maynard Brown, who led Cornell with 19 points, popped from outside. Irion hit one of two freethrows for Harvard, but Cornell's reserve center, Kevin Cash, scored twice from the low post...
Great Britain's Princess Anne dresses like "a royal auto mechanic." Rockmaster Elton John "would be the campiest spectacle in the Rose Parade if he entered." Singer Bette Midler seems unaware that "pantaloons went out with hoop skirts." So says Hollywood Designer Richard Blackwell, 53, in his 16th annual "worst-dressed" list. Blackwell, who named Jacqueline Onassis among the worst-dressed women of 1971, gave the top award this year to Daughter Caroline Kennedy, 18. She looks like "a shaggy dog in pants," snipped Blackwell, adding, "Who says bad taste isn't inherited...
...Neil decided to continue his affiliation with the hoop sport by becoming an accredited basketball referee. For three seasons, Buddy donned the zebra suit and blew the whistle, in the process gaining valuable insight into the many intricate facets of the game. O'Neil's calm demeanor on the Harvard bench towards officials can no doubt be attributed to his initial career on the other side of the fence...