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    peach baskets instead. Naismith christened this new game Basket Ball and put his thoughts together in 13 basic rules. The first game of "Basket Ball" was...
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  • Hicks as Nolan Brooks Benedict as David Sullivan Ray Mayer as Dopey Williams Lucille Ball as Kitty Collins Tony Martin as sailor Jane Hamilton as Paradise...
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  • straight-forward episode titles (listing foods found in the baskets) and the varied number of basket ingredients (some rounds had three ingredients while some...
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    with his signature dunk—he started by turning his back to the basket, bouncing the ball backward between his legs and off the backboard, then turning...
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    com/about/jayson-wells/ [dead link] "Telstar Hesperange - Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Basket Ball FLBB". "Boston Whirlwinds to Test 'Trotters". The Lewiston Daily Sun...
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    Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz, May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American dancer, actor, singer, musician, choreographer, and presenter. Widely...
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    left. Buck Williams missed one of two free throws and Portland trailed 106–105. Four seconds later, in a scramble under the Pistons' basket, Bill Laimbeer...
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    2018. "Fred VanVleet's case for Sixth Man of the Year". NBA.com. May 17, 2018. Retrieved June 22, 2018. Feldman, Dan (May 15, 2018). "Lou Williams, Eric...
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  • manager Jimy Williams was said to hate this statistic. "Quality start?" he would harumph. "Quality means you win." An illegal pitch where the ball is thrown...
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    who missed the first shot of a one-and-one, but Ewing tipped the ball in for a basket and a 36–34 lead. After SMU's Johnny Fuller missed a shot, SMU was...
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    basket. The entire basket of balls is tipped into a tray in the dedans prior to play to reduce time spent fetching balls. As such, ball boys are not required...
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  • off the clock before Houston could inbound the ball (the rule which stops the clock on a made basket in the last minute of the second half and any overtime...
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  • in Kentucky and South Carolina. Both phrases are variations on the whole ball of wax, first recorded in the 1880s. They are part of a family of expressions...
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  • Dies at 75". The Hollywood Reporter. D'Alessandro, Anthony (21 May 2024). "Fred Roos Dies: Oscar-Winning 'Godfather Part II' Producer And Longtime Coppola...
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  • Crystal River Williams, Chef & Owner from Queens, NY (winner) Notes: The theme of this episode was retro-inspired food. All the basket contained old-fashioned...
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  • Massenburg, Darryl Middleton, Ivo Nakić, Oscar Schmidt, Fred Roberts, Andy Toolson, Andre Turner. Lega Basket All-Stars POLTI (Coaches: Alberto Bucci, Fabrizio...
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  • Lassa (Spain) Džanan Musa – F, Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia) Williams Narace – SLUC Nancy Basket (France) Élie Okobo – G, Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez (France)...
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  • followed by a basket by Koenig brought Siena within two points again at 62–60 with 1:30 remaining. After Koenig's basket, the Dolphins turned the ball over and...
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  • and Dewey kiss and make up, Brian comes home. He had been off shooting baskets all night. He tells Dewey and Shirley that he is not going to the dance...
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    Dartmouth Basket Team". Chicago Daily Tribune. December 15, 1917. "Dartmouth Drops Coach; Fred Walker Released Following Season's Basket Ball Fiasco" (PDF)...
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  • Clarence Williams, 1923) You Don't Know What Love Is (Gene de Paul and Don Raye, 1941) You Fascinate Me So (Cy Coleman, 1958) You Go to My Head (J. Fred Coots...
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    Oklahoma State Cowboys, who held the ball for the last three-and-a -half minutes with no intention of scoring a basket, which was still possible in the days...
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  • linesmen, ball boys and ball girls until the 2005 Championships; however, beginning with the 2006 Championships, officials, ball boys and ball girls were...
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  • "Kelly and Ryan's Inbox" May 1 Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest Chris Pratt, PJ Ball May 2 Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest Kurt Russell, Beth Behrs, Nancy Kerrigan...
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  • (because he was rarely seen in games) Fred Brown – "Downtown Freddie" (for his proficiency in the 3-point basket, "from downtown") Joe Bryant – "Jellybean"...
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  • Show Battle of the Instant Songwriters; Jimmy gives Daisy Edgar-Jones a basket of UK snack chips and they sample Girl Scout Cookies; Jim James performed...
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    to the basket, and sank a shot over several Jazz defenders, cutting Utah's lead to 86–85. The Jazz brought the ball upcourt and passed the ball to Malone...
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  • and had six assists, two of which set up Ewing and Graham for decisive baskets late in the game. The game was decided well before the final whistle, and...
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    common cause of injury. "Tennis balles" are mentioned by William Shakespeare in his play Henry V (1599), when a basket of them is given to King Henry as...
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    the Tar Heels held the ball throughout the first half, but Duke led 7–0 as Spanarkel forced two turnovers, assisted on a basket to Mike Gminski and scored...
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