In 1938 Hank Luisetti became the first college player in this sport to score 50 points in a game
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Hank Luisetti | American basketball player | Britannica.com  American collegiate basketball player who revolutionized the sport by ... and in 1938 became the first college player to score 50 points in a single game.
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ESPN Classic - Stanford great credited with revolutionizing sport  Dec 21, 2002 ... Hank Luisetti once scored 50 points in a game, which is still a Stanford record. ... Luisetti was an All-America selection at Stanford from 1936-1938 and was ... Luisetti also became the first college player to score 50 points in a...
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Hank Luisetti - Wikipedia  ... Division I scoring leader (1936, 1937); 3 First-team All-PCC (19361938). Basketball Hall of Fame as player  College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006. Angelo-Giuseppi "Hank" Luisetti (June 16, 1916  December 17, 2002) was an American college men's basketball player and one of the great innovators of the game. ... He became the first player to score 50 points in a game on January 1, 1938,...
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With 1 hand, Stanford's Hank Luisetti pushed basketball forward ...  Sep 4, 2015 ... There was no pro league then, so college ball was the nation's ... When I look at Curry, I see an exact duplicate of Hank Luisetti, said former ... He played at Stanford in the 1930s, the final seasons when the sport .... Hank Luisetti, circa 1938. .... He became the first player to score 50 points in a game, again...
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'Hank' Luisetti, 86; His One-Handed Shot Ruled - latimes  Dec 22, 2002 ... Angelo "Hank" Luisetti, the three-time All-American from Stanford who ... The 6-foot-2 forward changed the sport when he introduced his ... Luisetti was a three-time first-team All-American selection at Stanford, from 1936 through 1938. ... He also became the first college player to score 50 points in a game,...
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College Basketball - Fact Monster  Former Princeton Tiger and former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley holds the single-game Final Four record, scoring 58 points in 1965 in the now-defunct Final Four...
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Texas A&M University Athletics - The Story of 'The Rifleman'  Apr 10, 2016 ... 4. game recap  box score. baseball. FINAL. Texas State. 1. A&M. 14 .... the Rochester Royals of National Basketball League for the 1945-46 ... He helped the squad win the NBL title. ... He has played 'The Rifleman' clip at all of the stops. ... "I felt like it let me take a piece of A&M with me everywhere I went.
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September 30, 1934: Dizzy Dean wins 30th game as Cardinals ...  September 30, 1934: Dizzy Dean wins 30th game as Cardinals clinch NL ... Cardinals player-manager Frankie Frisch called on the hurler who had led his ... St. Louis sportswriter J. Roy Stockton described as the most spectacular ... He had led the NL in innings pitched and strikeouts as a rookie in 1932 and won 20 games...
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Hank Aaron - BR Bullpen - Baseball-Reference.com  Jan 26, 2015 ... Aaron also holds the career marks for runs batted in (2,297), extra base ... (36), RBI (115), and batting average (.362) to become the league's Most Valuable Player. .... The Braves became the first team to have three players hit 40 or ... On August 1, 1982 Hank Aaron was inducted into the Baseball Hall of...
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1935 | Orange Bowl  The Game ... January 1, 1935  Miami Stadium. Bison Capture First Orange Bowl. Bucknell, champion of the smaller Eastern colleges, was the first team invited to ... Bucknell back Bill Wilkinson scored the first touchdown and the Bison defense held Miami to just four first downs and 28 yards of total offense en route to a 26-0...
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Portal:Pittsburgh/On this day - Wikipedia  (1983) Dan Marino is drafted #1 by LA, the first player ever drafted by the USFL. .... (1963) Pitt announces plans for a NASA research center. .... (1960) The Steelers beat the Pirates, 22-20 in OT for a Children's Hospital charity ...... The team also sets the record for 4 fastest goals with Eddie Convey, John O'Flaherty,...
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Forward pass - Wikipedia  In several forms of football a forward pass is a throwing of the ball in the direction that the .... In 1952, football coaching legend Amos Alonzo Stagg discounted accounts ... Louis University in 1906, also claimed to have invented the pass as we know it ... Another coach sometimes credited with popularizing the overhead spiral...
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NBA.com: Oscar Robertson  Oscar Robertson, the "Big O," is the player against whom all others labeled ... one need look no further than the numbers Robertson put up in 1961-62, just ... Three times he won the national scoring title, was an All-American, and was ... Among his 14 NCAA records was a career scoring mark that stood until Pete Maravich...
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Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game - Wikipedia  Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game. ... Wilt Chamberlain set the single-game scoring record in the National Basketball Association (NBA) by scoring 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169147 win over the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962, at Hershey Sports Arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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A Week in November - Bookshout  Even in an age when college football was king, its most important annual game ... Later he remarked, I had to leave for Army practice before the first period was ... Glenn Davis, who earned All-American honors and won a Heisman Trophy ... who played for him in the mid-1940s, said he was a tough, hard-working...
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Pete Maravich - Wikipedia  Peter Press "Pistol Pete" Maravich (June 22, 1947  January 5, 1988) was an American professional basketball player. He was born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, and raised in the Carolinas. Maravich starred in college at Louisiana State University (LSU) and played ... During this first year, Maravich scored 741 points in freshman competition.
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Game of the Century (college basketball) - Wikipedia  The Game of the Century in college basketball was a historic NCAA game between the .... Basketball Hall of Fame. In 2007, both Guy Lewis and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Lew Alcindor) were inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame.
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NBA.com: Wilt Scores 100!  Chamberlain``s record for most points scored in a game has stood for 38 years. ... tallying 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169-147 victory over the ... He scored 23 points in the first quarter and had 41 by halftime, then tallied 28 in ... in the 1961-62 season and became the only player to surpass 4,000 points in...
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NBA.com: 24-Second Clock Revived the Game  Cousy scored 30 points from the foul line alone. ... Other sports had limits  in baseball you get three outs to score, in football you ... Biasone's idea was a shot clock, giving a team 24 seconds to attempt a shot or else lose possession of the ball. ... In 1954-55, its first season, NBA teams averaged 93.1 points, an increase of...
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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...
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table of contents - CSTV.com  169. Team Records - Boston College ... Credentials for all Boston College home football games ... Stadium playing field, the BC press box features seats .... Mike McLaughlin (Sr.) _____ 14, 89 (53/36), 12/37 ... many high school quarterbacks Paterno would convert ...... College, QB Matt Hasselbeck became the starter for the.