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  • Harlem Globetrotters. In an era where basketball hadn’t yet found its ... over the world. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1971. ...
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  • May 15, 2001) was a college men's basketball coach. The Chanute, Kansas ... three consecutive years in football and basketball. By 1940, he was beating ...
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  • the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. Hearn is remembered ... quot; while an Amateur Athletic Union basketball player at Bradley, when ...
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  • The Harlem Globetrotters are an exhibition basketball team that combines ... Known as the "Clown Princes of Basketball," the Globeterotters ...
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  • June 7, 1993) was a Croatian-Yugoslavian basketball player. He led the BC Cibona ... were suddenly available to the National Basketball Association as a result ...
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  • 1924 – June 11, 2005), nicknamed Mr. Basketball, was a Croatian-American ... of the founding fathers of the American Basketball Association (ABA), and ...
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  • - ) is a former American professional basketball player who, as point guard ... York City, Cousy first demonstrated his basketball abilities while playing ...
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  • 2006) was both a highly successful head basketball coach and an influential ... success rested not only with his shrewd basketball acumen, but the family ...
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  • 1947 – January 5, 1988) was a American basketball player known for his ballhandling ... youngest player ever inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987. He ...
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  • an American professional football and basketball player who played for the ... rookie seasons with the Rochester Royals basketball team in the 1946 NBL Championship ...
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  • 1956) is an American former professional basketball player, former coach, and ... 1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team known as "The ...
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  • Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players ... ball can be handled. While competitive basketball is carefully regulated ...
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  • The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world's premier ... of USA Basketball, which is recognized by the International Basketball ...
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  • such as these institutions maintain in basketball, baseball, and track." ... each year.) Unlike all other Division I basketball conferences, the Ivy League ...
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  • horsemanship and also competed in golf, basketball, and paddle tennis. Her ... A&M University on a tennis and basketball scholarship and moved to ...
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  • 12, 1999) was an American National Basketball Association basketball ... Some fans argue that Chamberlain faired so well in basketball merely ...
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  • was asked to design the Lehman Loeb Art Center, which was completed in the ... * Basketball * Cross-Country * Fencing * Field Hockey (Women only) ...
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  • Penn remains today a world-renowned center for the creation and dissemination ... 2006-04-29 University Archives and Records Center, University of Pennsylvania ...
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  • " made famous by their men's basketball team, which leads the Big ... C.: the undergraduate campus, the Medical Center, and the Law Center. The ...
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  • is a retired American professional basketball player who played center ... Russell is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ...
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  • newer buildings, such as the Dorothy Young Center for Arts which houses all ... centers: The Methodist Archives Center, Drew University Archives ...
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  • are five cardinal directions, including the center. *In Cantonese, ... *The number of players of a basketball team on the court at a given time. ...
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  • in sport, fielding the first black basketball player in the Southeastern ... liberal arts and a distinguished medical center" and nurtures an atmosphere ...
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  • |sports = basketball, swimming, volleyball, tennis, soccer ... Locke,"] Biography Resource Center, 2001. Retrieved January ...
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  • King Visits Bridgeport] Bridgeport History Center. Retrieved September 15, 2023. ... and 2,305 were graduate students.National Center for Education Statistics ...
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  • athletic ability, playing baseball, basketball, football, and track and ... |align="center"|18 |align="center"|T31 ...
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  • It is the commercial and industrial center of the Hawaiian Islands. ... Downtown Honolulu is the financial, commercial, and governmental center ...
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  • the cultural, scientific, and governmental center of the Republic of Croatia ... served as the cultural and political center of Croatia beginning in 925 ...
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  • ===Hopkins Center for the Creative and Performing Arts=== 2005-05-28 01.JPG|thumb|250px|right|The Hopkins Center]] ...
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  • the late 1990s. Visiting a gym or a health center or even buying fitness equipment ... sports such as baseball, soccer, and basketball can provide an important ...
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  • * [http://ascc.mcgill.ca/ Avian Science and Conservation Center] * [http://www.mcgill.ca/brace/ Brace Center for Water Resources Management] ...
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  • A center fielder, Doby appeared in seven All-Star games and finished ... and professional teams in both basketball and baseball. Doby joined ...
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  • founding fathers planned NYU as a center of higher learning that would ... was the flower associated with Athens, the center of learning in ancient Greece. ...
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  • of the North Island, near the geographic center of the country. ... became a thriving import and export center. The Old Government Buildings ...
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  • triangle is constructed with a dot in the center and all other dots surrounding ... *In basketball, 4 represents the power forward position. Also, The ...
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  • 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard ... medals as a member of the U.S. national basketball team. He gave himself the ...
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  • #039;s political, cultural, and economic center, as well as a center for ... a stream that flows through Seoul city center, as a recent major urban ...
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  • The Enlightenment had placed humanity at the center of the world, ... **The Able Tasmans - basketball team The island of Tasmania was settled ...
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  • High School in Oakland where he was a basketball teammate of NBA legend ... quot; style="font-size: 95%; text-align:center;" ...
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  • Montevideo is the commercial, political, and intellectual center of ... In 2004, the left-of-center Frente Amplio (Broad Front Coalition) ...
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  • *Alzheimer's Disease Research Center *Center for AIDS Research *Center for Science Education ...
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  • primary cultural, economic, and financial center and a major transportation hub. ... 1873, a small school was completed on Center Street (now Central Avenue ...
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  • horseback and occupied the plateau in the center of the country. Their further ... concentrated on the Mossi Plateau in the center of the country. ...
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  • North, and Appleton Halls, with Johnson Chapel at center]] ... are the Mead Art Museum, the Amherst Center for Russian Culture, Robert ...
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  • moving to Stanford as a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the ... the common misperception among basketball fans and players alike ...
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  • as he participated in football, basketball, baseball, and track and ... and in particular their men's basketball team, whose games Cosby ...
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  • to serve its original purpose as a center for scientific research. ... The city center is surrounded by the 11 km-long city walls, built ...
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  • *Center pass: A pass from the center of the field used to start the ... defenders must be positioned beyond the center line. *Scoop: The lifting ...
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  • The Athens metropolitan area is the center of economic, financial, industrial ... city-state. The ancient city itself was a center for the arts, learning and ...
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  • A commercial, educational, and cultural center, the city was once the second ... South, and Southwest Philadelphia surround Center City, which falls within ...
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  • athlete at Commerce High School, playing basketball and football in addition ... third base from 1952 to 1955. He moved to center field in 1952, replacing ...
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  • in sports, with positions on the basketball, soccer, and track teams ... The Pursuit of Uncommon Excellence. (Art Center College of Design, 2007, ...
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  • fourth largest foreign exchange trading center in the world after London ... story shopping centers and hotels, is the center of tourism. Cuisine has been ...
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  • Universities: 2007 Annual Report,] The Center for Measuring University ... [[Image:Wexner.jpg|right|thumb|The Wexner Center for the Arts building ...
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  • School, where he was better known for basketball than baseball. He attended ... well enough, but three errors by Dodger center fielder Willie Davis in the ...
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  • , is the most populous prefecture and city in Japan, and the center ... #039;s political, economic, and cultural center; moving the emperor's ...
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  • United States, and the Allianz Dome basketball arena in Trieste. ... In Italy, the company is the title sponsor of the main basketball ...
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  • | colspan="2" align="center" | 6 |- ... *The National Hockey League and National Basketball Association are ...
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  • rush, which made Seattle a major transportation center. ... of the hilliest areas are near the city center, with Capitol Hill, First ...
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  • of arts degree in history and joined the basketball team. After graduating ... a strong supporter of Copia, The American Center for Wine and Food and the ...
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  • Modern indoor gymnasium with pull-down basketball hoops.]] ... top of the stadium wall. The depression center-left was filled with water ...
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  • the destination of the Long March and the center of the Chinese Communist ... * Chinese Basketball Association ** Shaanxi Kylins * Chinese Football ...
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  • The business district, the Plateau, is the center of the city. It ... completed, Abidjan became the economic center of the Côte d'Ivoire ...
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  • purpose arena and home to the Harvard basketball teams. The Malkin Athletic ... Harvard-Yale Regatta. The Bright Hockey Center hosts the Harvard hockey ...
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  • in baseball, preferring swimming, basketball and football. His father ... High School in 1950. He lettered in basketball, football and track. Banks ...
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  • Ashdod is an important regional industrial center. The Port of Ashdod is Israel ... has easy access to its own commercial center, urban park, and health and ...
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  • coach the freshman teams in football and basketball. The following year he ... ran an unplanned quarterback sneak, with center Ken Bowman and right guard ...
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  • along the western coast (Alofi Bay in the center, and Avatele Bay in the south ... country—the most-capped All Black center Frank Bunce is Niuean-Samoan ...
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  • build a trading post. This site became the center of British trade in Indonesia ... Economic crisis, putting Jakarta at the center of violence, protest, and ...
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  • |campus = Rose Hill (Bronx):Urban, 85|acre|m2Lincoln Center (Manhattan ... In 1961, Fordham Law School opened at the new Lincoln Center campus—the ...
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  • for the Fairfield Industrial High School basketball team, and more than 40 ... official and former Harlem Rens basketball legend Frank "Strangler ...
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  • timber, and today is the primary business center between Chicago, Illinois ... "the greatest direct-drive waterpower center the world has ever seen." ...
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  • Along with its importance as an agricultural center, the province ... * Chinese Basketball Association ** Jilin Northeast Tigers ...
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  • Dallas is the main economic center of the 12 county Dallas, Fort Worth ... Dallas is at the center of the largest inland metropolitan area in ...
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  • University, and Washington Hospital Center as the top three. ... open park area. Located prominently in the center of it is the Washington Monument ...
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  • he would make to the sport: The center snap. This came out of necessity ... He was hired to coach baseball and basketball as well. Heisman and his ...
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  • Buenos Aires is the center of the Argentina's government, commerce ... San Telmo district, south of the city center. More attacks by the indigenous ...
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  • is considered the economic and cultural center of the region. With a 2008 ... a major shipping port and manufacturing center. Its rich history now attracts ...
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  • economic, political and the administrative center of Slovenia, an independent ... which sits atop a hill south of the city center, is at 1,200 feet (366 meters ...
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  • Roger also excelled at football, and basketball due to his blazing speed ... distinctly inferior to his predecessor in center field, the elegant Joe DiMaggio ...
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  • design. His plan had Capital Hill at the center of Canberra with wide tree ... * Develop it fully as the administrative center * Create the buildings ...
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  • In the 1960s, Atlanta was a major organizing center of the Civil Rights ... The city is a major cable television programming center, including ...
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  • in the country, is located, and in the center, where the Ankaratra Mountains ... and field, judo, boxing, women's basketball and women's tennis ...
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  • Kansas City lies near the geographic center of the contiguous United ... *Crown Center is the headquarters of Hallmark Cards and a major downtown ...
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  • The link between Zhejiang and the center of Chinese civilization was ... to its namesake, north Zhejiang is a major center of aquaculture in China, ...
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  • United States government to establish a center of knowledge for the public ... but not for giving money to the National Basketball Association, even though ...
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  • status as a transportation and manufacturing center. New York was inhabited ... New York City is the leading center of banking, finance and communication ...
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  • season. Along the side of the pool, the center area between the 5-meter ... The offensive positions include: one center (a.k.a. hole set, 2-meter ...
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  • In 1986, he married Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame player Ann ... collapsed" width=70% align="center" |- ! style="background: ...
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  • Rock") in the newly built Rockefeller Center, which would remain its headquarters ... I men's and women's college basketball teams, are the most well ...
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  • are all part of the North China Plain. The center of the province is more mountainous ... the province's economic and cultural center, Shandong's economic ...
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  • An administrative center, Dakar is home to the National Assembly of ... were attracted by its port and railway center. It was also strategically ...
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  • scientific, educational and cultural center of Eastern Europe. UNESCO ... To attract tourists, buildings at the center of Kiev have been restored ...
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  • continues to serve as an agricultural center for China. The province& ... launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, located in the city of Xichang ...
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  • in the Western Hemisphere), the Aon Center, and the John Hancock Center ... sanctuaries, McCormick Place Convention Center, Navy Pier, Soldier Field ...
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  • Hubei region once again is thrust into the center of China's development. ... several regional regimes: Jingnan in the center, Wu (later Southern Tang ...
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  • Maya civilization located in the northern center of the Yucatán Peninsula ... for the University of Memphis men's basketball program, and the National ...
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  • Cologne also became an important center of medieval pilgrimage. Three ... of the Rhineland, Cologne is its cultural center as well, with more than 30 ...
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  • seat of San Diego County and is the economic center of the ... (UCSD) with its affiliated UCSD Medical Center promotes research in biotechnology ...
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  • the Yale literature department became a center of American deconstruction ... Gallery.] Retrieved April 10, 2007. and Center for British Art, Eero Saarinen ...
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