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Word: hooping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Eder was high scorer for the Crimson, dropping 14 points through the hoop, while Don Geeson followed closely with ten and Mike DeLee played his usual good game of tricky ball handling and sparking the team. The Jayvees went out to an early lead and held a safe margin all night, except for a final Eli surge at the close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Jayvee Five Whips Bulldog, 43-41 | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...Varsity seemed absolutely unable to cope with Yale's man-to-man defense. After bringing the ball up, the guards would lose the ball time and again, while waiting in vain for somebody to cut for the hoop. Yale's play was equally bad; against the Crimson man-to-man, the Elis had little to offer in the way of an offense, but their shots were dropping now and then, and Harvard was shooting hardly...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Sink Crimson, 50-25; Poorer Varsity, 44-43 | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

Wellesley College's most famed alumna went back last weekend. Mei-ling Soong. honor student, class of '17, went to see how the campus had changed since her last May Day hoop rolling and June step singing. For Madame Chiang Kaishek, the woman Mei-ling Soong had become, the Wellesley visit was a brief recess in her U.S. tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: We Must Try to Forgive | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

This inability to find the hoop was especially noticeable in the first half, when the Jumbos hopped out to a 27 to 22 lead. The action was fast and rough, and 44 personal fouls were meted out before the contest was over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Nips Hot-and-Cold Cagers 57-56 As Hyde Scores 30 Points | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

...Shield was the high scorer for the Jayvees, tallying 17 points, while Mike De Leo played a flue game on the defense. Daly dropped 14 markers through the hoop for the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Hoopsters Top Boys Club Basketeers | 2/18/1943 | See Source »

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