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Word: hooped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...vegetarian tiger played as if he had dined on red meat all week; as if he had slept sweetly and spent all his waking hours on the practice court; as if his knees were made of steel cables; as if his only icons were the ball and the hoop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Walton: Basketball's Vegetarian Tiger | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

Thus, the hopes for a Friday or Saturday night massacre (or squeaker, even), the faith that somehow, someway, Tom Sanders could continue Crimson chances, the unflagging optimism of fans, the press build-up, all of these do now seem quixotic, flying in the face of hoop history...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: View From the Attic | 2/19/1974 | See Source »

...Casting hoop squads is not casting dice, and perhaps grouping platoons of guards and forwards that complement each other and attack the enemy's sore spots would shift the emphasis from individual starting slots to final scoreboard tallies...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: View From the Attic | 2/19/1974 | See Source »

...Crimson hoop captain Tony Jenkins is second to Silver in both scoring and rebounding, according to the latest statistics, averaging 15.6 points per game and hauling in 8 rebounds per contest...

Author: By Peter A.landry, | Title: Silver Tops Cagers in Statistics Race; Roth Paces Hockey Team in Scoring | 1/25/1974 | See Source »

December 8: Satch Sanders's home debut, against UConn. Harvard was unfortunately blown out 80-52, and many of the fans left after the half. Far from the Crimson's many other hoop squeakers...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Rock Steady | 1/22/1974 | See Source »

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