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John Wooden, 99, Legendary U.C.L.A. Coach, Dies - The New York ...  Jun 4, 2010 ... College basketball's most successful coach, Wooden created one of the ... From 1971 to 1974, U.C.L.A. won 88 consecutive games, still the N.C.A.A. record. ... were led by center Bill Walton, a three-time national player of the year. ... When he won his first two national championships, landed Alcindor and...
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John Wooden - Coach, Famous Basketball Players - Biography.com  American college basketball coach John Wooden won a record 10 national ... as a high school coach and teacher, he took over as head basketball coach at UCLA ... Player of the Year Award and Purdue was voted national champions in 1932. ... UCLA's record 88-game winning streak and string of championships ended in...
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Coach John Wooden, 19102010 | UCLA  Jun 4, 2010 ... At UCLA, Wooden's teams won a remarkable seven consecutive National ... At one point in the early 1970s, the Bruins won an NCAA-record 88 games in a row ... "Coach Wooden's legacy transcends athletics; what he did was produce leaders. .... He was named college basketball's 1932 Player of the Year,...
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ESPN Classic - Wizard of Westwood - ESPN.com  John Wooden won 10 NCAA titles in his last 12 seasons before he retired in ... But there is also the side of Coach Wooden that he is this caged tiger," says ... Starting in 1971 and ending in 1974, UCLA won 88 straight games, an NCAA record ... In 1932, when he was named college basketball's Player of the Year, Purdue...
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John Wooden - Wikipedia  John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910  June 4, 2010) was an American basketball player and coach. Nicknamed the "Wizard of Westwood," as head coach at UCLA he won ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year ... He also won a National championship at Purdue as a player 1931-1932 for a total of 11 National...
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Mega Celebrity Birthdays a2z -- Wood  Steve Woodard -- b.5/15/1975 ... of Year at Purdue in 1932; coached UCLA to 10 national titles (1964-65,67-73,75); ... Cynthia "Sippy" Woodhead -- b.2/7/1964
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John Wooden's 1972 UCLA Bruins top list of past NCAA champions  Apr 4, 2016 ... Ranking every NCAA tournament championship team ... identifying the best talent coming out of high school had become a .... Sloan's men beat Wooden and UCLA in double-overtime 80-77 in the ... No Alcindor, no Walton, no problem. ... the Bruins reached the NCAA tournament they won every game by...
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ucla - Search-ID.com  On March 26, 1973 I helped this school to the NCAA championship by making 21 of 22 ... to 10 NCAA titles; This school's Bruins play their home football games at the Rose Bowl; [Hi, I'm ... (Hi, I'm Dot Richardson) I led this school's Bruins in hitting 3 consecutive years & was named NCAA Player of the Decade for the 1980s...
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Red Auerbach - Wikiwand  Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach was an American basketball coach of the ... and team president of the Celtics, he won an additional seven NBA titles, for a grand total of 16 in ... and Auerbach was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1969. .... and John Havlicek, who became two of the first legitimate sixth men in NBA...
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NBA.com Pat Riley  Entering his 12th season with Miami, HEAT President & Head Coach Pat Riley has ... an NBA career that spans 38 years as a player, assistant coach, head coach, ... Los Angeles Lakers, Riley earned the first of his seven NBA championship rings. .... On March 1, he became the fifth coach in NBA history to win 900 games,...
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Pat Riley - Wikipedia  He was named NBA Coach of the Year three times (198990, 199293 and 199697, as head coach of the Lakers, New York Knicks and Heat, respectively).
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John Wooden - Wikipedia  ... televised regular season college basketball game. ... He finished his career at UCLA with an 882 record. ... They became the first team to post three 300 seasons. John Wooden was selected by Sports Illustrated as its ... Memphis State coach Gene Bartow replaced Wooden at...
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Aristotle (384-322 BC) Greek writer, philosopher: He is credited with ...  BAER WRITERS(Non-fiction) 1713 Monica Baldwin (1896-1975) English writer: ...... 1857-61, he tried, but failed, to find a compromise in the conflict between the ...... basketball coach: He coached UCLA to 10 national titles, 1964-65,67-73,75;...
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John Wooden - Coach, Famous Basketball Players - Biography.com  AKA: John Wooden; Nickname: The Wizard of Westwood; Full Name: John Robert ... American college basketball coach John Wooden won a record 10 national ... He also became a star basketball player at Martinsville High School, leading the ... His basketball teams won back-to-back Indiana Collegiate Conference titles...
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Year-by-year history of the Chicago Bulls - NBA.com  Jordan won seven straight scoring titles with a combination of breathtaking .... In the 1971 NBA Playoffs, Chicago stretched the Los Angeles Lakers to the .... a talented but troubled 6-3 guard from the University of San Francisco. ... With yet another new head coach, Doug Collins, in for 1986-87, the Bulls improved to 40-42.
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UCLA Celebrates Anniversary of Jackie Robinson's Achievement ...  Apr 15, 2012 ... Robinson posted a .097 batting average the one year he played baseball for the Bruins. ... sports, earning All Pac-10 honors in football, being named the West Coast ... in 1940, he led UCLA in rushing (383 yards), passing (444 yards), total ... Played for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947 to 1957 ... selected...
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Jefferson to be inducted in Pac-12 Hall of Honor - WALB.com, South ...  Feb 7, 2012 ... Kurt Nimphius, Arizona State  Nimphius earned All-Pac-10 honors as a ... as a Sun Devil (1977-80) and blocked 93 shots, including a team-best 44 blocks in 1978-79. ... and bumped it up to 16.2 points per game during conference play. ... He was an All-Pac-8 second-team selection his junior year, and an...
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Paul Dietzel - Wikipedia  ACC Coach of the Year (1969). Paul Franklin Dietzel (September 5, 1924  September 24, 2013) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Louisiana State University (19551961), the ... In 1958, however, Dietzel came up with a unique three-team platoon system.
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Meet Kevin Bradshaw, the scoring machine you've never heard of  Dec 16, 2012 ... When Kevin Bradshaw became an assistant basketball coach at ... Bradshaw, after all, is the most prolific scorer in Division I college basketball over the past 35 years. In the 1990-91 season, he averaged 37.6 points per game for the ... earlier by LSU's Pete Maravich when he put up 69 versus Alabama.
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jeopardy/1058_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  COLLEGE HOOPS | Winning the 2006 NCAA championship game was Noah problem for this S.E.C. school when they beat UCLA, 73-57 | the University of Florida ... COLLEGE HOOPS | This UCLA coach of the '60s & '70s is 1 of only 3 men...
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Field Goal Kickers | Classic UCLA Bruins Rediscovered  Aug 25, 2014 ... Gogolak, whose only missed extra point throughout his entire career at Cornell had, .... Bednarski only ever had three chances to kick a field goal for Texas, all of .... UCLA Bruins record-setting placekicker JOHN LEE (# 25) was the ... NCAA single-season record for most field goals per game (2.6 avg, 29 FG...