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Word: underhandedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with the score 63-67, Harvard finally began to pull away. Scully swished a soft jump shot from ten feet out, and McClung hit from the corner. After Dartmouth tightened the margin to 73-70, Scully drove through the Indian defense for a brilliant underhand lay-up, and scored from the corner moments later...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Quintet Subdues Dartmouth, 91-79; Scully, Sedlacek Lead Late Drive | 1/20/1965 | See Source »

...They caught the Irish secondary napping, with a 51-yd. pass that cut the gap to 20-7. Luck helped a lot: two Notre Dame touchdowns were nullified. But now the aroused State defense was starting to harry Huarte. Somehow he still managed to get the ball away?sidearm, underhand, any way at all. And when he couldn't pass, he ran like a halfback?ripping out of the grasp of three tacklers for 21 yds. and a touchdown that made it 28-7. After that, the spectators stole the show. Twice, play was stopped while the sheriff's deputies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Ara the Beautiful | 11/20/1964 | See Source »

Taking the ball to the left of the keyhole Scully streaked down the middle and twisted in an underhand lay-up. Madden scored again for Dartmouth and Vic Mair hit two foul shots to bring Dartmouth within two of the lead. By this time the small but lively reading period crowd was yelling at the referee when he tied his shoelace--a sure sign of health...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Quintet Shades Dartmouth, 59-55 Scully Sets Pace | 1/17/1963 | See Source »

...setting off its bombs at a time "when the men supposed to be the targets are not usually at home but when their wives and children are." In an editorial, he added savagely: "If you believe, gentlemen, that my existence is so harmful, then why strike in such an underhand fashion? My timetable is well known, my habits unchanged, no guards dog my footsteps. The assignment is therefore easy enough, and, as you know, immunity is more or less assured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: The Time of the Killers | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...their young democracy. The Socialists captured a high percentage of the country's first-time voters, while the Free Democrats winkled off a sizable number of the middle-class urban voters who admire Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard as the engineer of prosperity and vehemently resent Adenauer's underhand attempts to keep their hero in the shadows. Said a party official: "Plenty of our voters felt that in voting for us they were voting against Adenauer for Erhard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Obituaries Were Premature | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

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