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Word: hoopes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...most of us--that is, anyone who is not big enough to play hockey, or tall enough to play hoop, or rich and blithe enough to cultivate winter tans--the problem of keeping the body in one piece until the swallows fly remains...

Author: By Chris Daly, | Title: The Daly Papers | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

...honest. Reading the sports pages these days means three things: football, hockey, and hoop. This, in turn, means reading the words that a small group of grown men are paid to write about a somewhat larger group of grown...

Author: By Chris Daly, | Title: The Daly Papers | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

...balance, Carey took charge. He personally out-scored the Judges 6-2 to tie the game at 74-all with five minutes left. "In that situation, you naturaaly go to the hot shooter. Carey was really smoking; every time he got the ball he'd go to the hoop. So we gave it to him," Fine said...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cagers Outrule Judges for First Win... | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...challenging for the title, this does not mean to accept four automatic looses to Princeton and Penn before even taking the floor against these Ivy hoop goliaths. Nor does it mean quitting eight minutes after the opening tap if you happen to fall behind early, as has been the habit of past squads...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Penn, Princeton Ivy Favorites.... ...But Crimson Can Challenge If Spirit Is Willing | 12/9/1975 | See Source »

...this core, along with sophomore guard Jeff Bailey, which led the Eagles to their 21-9 record last year. But that, unfortunately for the Crimson, just covers the "alum", for Carrington and company also boast of a corps of freshmen who can put the ball in the hoop quicker than you can say All-American...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Cagers Host Boston College In Search of First Triumph | 12/6/1975 | See Source »

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