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Word: hooped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...window, has to be matched to a targeting figure projected on the screen's surface, then moved, by minute adjustments in the plane's trajectory, to a bull's-eye pilots call the death dot. In effect, Anderson hopes to slam-dunk a basketball while racing by the hoop at 600 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Nevada: A Rodeo for Throttle Jockeys | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson has a player who can drive to the hoop like Dartmouth's Bryan Randall, or shoot from the outside like Princeton's Bob Scrabis, or pass the ball like Yale's Peter White. At any time he wants...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: A Player of Many Parts | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

...Phillips Hoop-Driver: Another important reason why the cagers have been playing so well lately is the steadily improving play of Phillips following the football season...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Gielen Gives Improved Cagers Big Lift | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

...basketball aficionados, Light implemented a fall three-player basketball program in the fall of 1986. These half-court games are a throwback to playground hoop, with the teams calling their own fouls and playing best two out of three games to 10 baskets...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Proctor Light Renews Spirit in Freshman Dorm Sports | 1/29/1988 | See Source »

While some dorms which can field a five-man team may prefer more traditional basketball, they agree that three-man hoop does have its advantages. "We would prefer playing five-man full court, but that's only because we have five guys," says Wen Shen '91, a Straus resident. "But in the end, the three-man league is probably better...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Proctor Light Renews Spirit in Freshman Dorm Sports | 1/29/1988 | See Source »

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