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Word: throws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...game warmup before any women's basketball game will tell the whole story. You see the sanitary socks, pulled high and just below the knee, underneath the striped uniform socks. And then you see the shot. Not the jumping grenade-throw that the women hoopsters sometimes favor, but an easy-arching, back-spinning jump shot that usually doesn't bother with the backboard, much less...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: CARYN CURRY: Basketball Star 'Plays Like a Man,' But Sparks Rise of Women's Sports | 2/28/1979 | See Source »

However, the pressure free-throw shooting of Fine, Mark Harris, and Donald Fleming continued to hold the Bulldogs at bay. With the partisan Yale crowd on its feet, yelling vehemently as it tried to distract the Crimson cagers, the three hoopsters all sank both ends of one-and-one opportunities...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Hoopsters Win Thriller, 80-79; Clutch Free Throws Tip Yale | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

Fine's critical foul shots then sealed Yale's doom, as the senior earned the respect of every fan in the gym with his perfect, pressure-packed free-throw performance...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Hoopsters Win Thriller, 80-79; Clutch Free Throws Tip Yale | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...weight-throw...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Thinclads Finish Fifth at Heptagonals | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

DOWN THE STRETCH: There must be some strength-giving element in the cool mountain air of New Hampshire. Dartmouth's Ed Kania established a new heptagonal record in the 35-lb. weight throw at 70-ft., 5-in. while his teammates, Ken Jansson and Shaun O'Keefe, placed second and third, respectively, in that event

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Thinclads Finish Fifth at Heptagonals | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

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