• providing for a jump ball after every basket, and in the introduction of the three-second rule. Basketballs were generally brown until Hinkle introduced...
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    draft in 1960, by the Detroit Pistons, and again in 1961, this time by the Chicago Packers, but began his professional career in Italy's Lega Basket Serie...
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  • The Veiled Prophet Parade and Ball was a yearly cult ceremony in St. Louis, Missouri, over which a mythical figure called the Veiled Prophet presided....
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  • champion Tony Gwynn of the San Diego Padres as his description of where he liked to hit the baseball. The third baseman (5) fields a batted ball and throws...
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    the series at 2–2 with a 111–86 win. The Pistons decided to attack the basket and make Magic Johnson defend. Johnson wound up on the bench early in the...
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  • at 89 Former Cleveland Browns announcer, WKYC anchor Jim Donovan dies at 68 Décès de la première légende américaine du basket français, Henry Fields (in...
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  • Tonight Show Battle of the Instant Songwriters; Jimmy brings Lester Holt a basket of candy 2046 November 6, 2024 (2024-11-06) Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie Perez...
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    about. I spend about an hour and a half a day dribbling, passing, shooting baskets, and going after rebounds ... It's a good game. Like chess in a way." Also...
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  • competition has existed since 1921. Since 1987, the Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB) has governed the league. Formerly known as the LNB Pro A, each season...
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  • having previously had an affair with him. She asks Olive to dispose of a basket filled with pamphlets for vacation packages which Marlene now feels unable...
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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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    entire half, Sports Illustrated wrote: "If [Russell] ever learns to hit the basket, they're going to have to rewrite the rules." The NCAA in fact did; the...
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    (10 m) shot over Stephen Curry before the shot clock buzzer was his longest basket of the season as well as his longest go-ahead shot in the closing three...
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  • Brown added 23 points and Malcolm Brogdon finished with 20 points. The Celtics had one final chance and got the ball to Tatum, but he lost the ball to...
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  • the NBA now refers to as the first game played in NBA history. The first basket was made by Ossie Schectman of the Knickerbockers. Although there had been...
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  • house today. Mary goes to see if Tony the milkman (Paul Picerni) has arrived. She finds an abandoned baby boy in a basket, left on the Stones' doorstep....
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  • Also, the ABA used a colorful red, white and blue ball, instead of the NBA's traditional orange ball. The ABA also had several "regional" franchises, such...
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    where the rules were first codified in 1845. Forms of football in which the ball was carried and tossed date to the Middle Ages (see medieval football). Rugby...
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    8, 1960 - Popeye and Poopdeck Pappy clash with rustlers. 17. "Track Meet Cheat" - September 9, 1960 18. "Crystal Ball Brawl" - September 9, 1960 - Brutus...
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  • and the club employed a man with a long pole and cane basket charged with retrieving the ball when it entered the water. In 1925, the stream was covered...
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  • verstorben (in German) Clan Cameron mourns death of its Chief È morto Cescutti, basket in lutto: l’ex azzurro travolto da un’auto (in Italian) Gerry Cranham obituary...
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    eliminated from playoff contention that season, Telfair scored the game-winning basket against the Houston Rockets on April 5, 2006. On June 28, 2006, the Trail...
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  • attempting a three-pointer. The ball missed the basket enabling Gasol to make a defensive rebound. Gasol passed the ball to Odom who quickly threw it to...
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  • Gullette, Nasser Memarzia, Saïd Amadis, Chérine Amar, Fatiha Watili, Hamid Basket, Jace Newton 6 Cinderella III: A Twist in Time Walt Disney Home Entertainment...
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  • Jiminy Lucy Daniels (born 1960) – Animal Ark, Dolphin Diaries Paula Danziger (1944–2004) – The Cat Ate My Gymsuit, Amber Brown series James Dashner (born...
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    On a close play, umpire Tony Venzon initially ruled him out, then changed the call when he saw Roseboro had dropped the ball after Mays collided with...
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    Charles J Noke 1919 1945 HN346 Tony Weller (Style One) Green, blue and brown Charles J Noke 1919 1938 HN347 Guy Fawkes Brown cloak Charles J Noke 1919 1938...
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    Ronny Turiaf (category Centre Fédéral de Basket-ball players)
    following major tournaments: the 2003 EuroBasket, the 2006 FIBA World Championship, the 2007 EuroBasket, the 2009 EuroBasket, and the 2012 London Summer Olympics...
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  • Undergrads, The Cramp Twins, The Legend of Tarzan, What's with Andy?, Fruits Basket, Shaman King, The Flintstones: On the Rocks, The Oblongs, Aaagh! It's the...
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  • Christelle Doumergue, 59, French basketball player (Clermont UC, Tango Bourges Basket, national team). Mounir Jelili, 73, Tunisian Olympic handball player (1972...
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