Word: sank
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cool & Hot. By the time he hit the eighth grade, Oscar was a skinny-armed, precocious hotshot who already was completely confident of his skill. In the city championship he dribbled away the last moments of each quarter, then coolly sank a basket as the last second ticked...
...YORK CITY, Feb. 10-A fantastic last-second 40-ft. jump shot by Columbia's Fred Portnoy sank a fighting Crimson basketball team 70-68 at University Hall Gymnaslum here tonight. The Lion star's 32nd and 33rd points ended the most exciting game of the year as the Crimson suffered its fifth Ivy League less in six starts...
...good ship Harvard will face the strongest enemy broadside of the season tonight, as a Navy swimming team that sank Yale last week levels its guns on coach Bill Brooks' unbeaten (4-0) varsity. The battle will take place...
...assorted nationalities. Galváo cried that not one of his men was a "Communist, or even a sympathizer." His navigator, a 52-year-old Spaniard named Jorge Souto Mayor, told reporters he had served in the Republican navy during the Spanish Civil War, and commanded the destroyer that sank the Franco cruiser Baleares...
...Seven strokes down when he started the final round, California's rotund Bob Rosburg, 34, played his steady game while the front runners collapsed, one by one, then sank a 14-ft. putt for a birdie on the final green to capture first-place money of $5,300 in the $50,000 Bing Crosby tournament at Pebble Beach. Calif...