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»Philndelnphim,: den, (1N8)--arnie Measi} conier, | BB-yoar-ola nev head.
iene “Ot: hemlcath ad) at Temnle University. nnd probably: the youngest najor
' collese, court mentor in. the country, heen shooting baskets, when he WAS
six vears old, c+ ee & &

His father, a player in the days en the grme was vlaved in a
cage, set up. a ‘nein: in, the Messikomer back yard for Ernie. to. practice
on, Messikoner, captain of .the Tenple- court, sqund in. 1976, has. 3p

tained. every. basketball teen -on rhich he- plarr ed, . ineluding those in.
grammar end high school, Penn Athletic, Club- and Tennle. varsity, and fresh-
nan outfits, : ek - &

Tennle'ts basketball ia is the wiice sound vhysically in Ovl
history, none of the players, with -the exceotion of Don Henderson,
renching siz feet. ..¢ a44 ae dai 2% Fie ai go ee ates aa cont

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Bob Barbi, the St, Merr's nae “forwaré performing ‘wate ith
the Gaels a against the Trojans and Brains this vreelkend, hroke Henk *
Iuisetti's prep scoriag record in Sen Franciseo, But helt have to fo
some to equal the BzOgt Merk, met 99 ht Hung up -at..Stanford,.

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Believing that orza sritned aatew basketball has a definite place
in the. general Seas of nudlic recreation, basketball coaches from five
: nearby major college vestetday. volunteered to sunnort actively “the Boston
amateur basketball” Sound ation at the annual | necting. of. the -orgenization
held inthe Walzer Memorial of.M,1,.2,

Enrolled as members of the commission, Wes Fesler of Harvard,
Henry McCarthy, M.I.T.; Merrel Collard, Boston University? James Dunn,
Northesatern University and, Arthur Cochrane .of. Tufts College. enthusiastically
endorsed the orgénization's aims.and! plédged cooneration with league of-
ficials Jamos Parker, president; Honry McGuiness, vice-president; and
Me Puncay, MBSALL secretary-treasurer. ak a
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‘ ‘eoteee H, Porker. pia ot2t) Bisctric)? “Daring t he ‘several: years” I
Sherk baske tball. without backhoards OS 6 of. the outst aucding stars of the
a country. were smell.nen, Daye MacMillian cen tell you about, George Tilden
- of the .Washington. Continctals one of the . 2 arent forwares of all tine, and
Clark.of Flushing 4,1), Snow and Hardnan of Conmeny E of Schenectady. and
_ tho, left. forward of the Buffalo Germans. aL you eon fs the, Records you

-» .Will, find the., scores ren, just as Bich § as they .do. today".
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