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1916. Cuspidor curvers.

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He is the triggerman on the Celtics' fast breaks, sweeping the defensive board and passing off to Bob Cousy to start the green shirts' speedy machine in motion. When he reaches high to catch a pass in one hand and whip it like a baseball to a teammate, he looks graceful and sure. Around the backboard he is in complete control of himself. Coming down with a rebound, he holds tight to the ball, looks carefully before passing out and moves downcourt in deceptively fast and amazingly long strides. Here he takes to the air to score against Philadelphia.



In his first season with Knicks, Bud scored 401 points, in spite of fact that he didn't join team until December. He's rated as best basketball player ever developed at Princeton. In 1943 he led Eastern Intercollegiate League in scoring with 170 points in 12 games and was named to All-League first five. His 73 field goals that season were most ever made in that old circuit. While he was in training he played with the Chapel Hill, N. C. Cloudbusters and led team in scoring.



Captained City College team in 1942 and named to All-Madison Square and All-Metropolitan teams in 1942-43. Starred for Norfolk Naval Training Station five which was voted the outstanding service team in country in 1944. Member of Royals' National League championship teams of 1945-46 and 1946-47. Selected to League's All-Star teams in 1946-47 and 1947-48. Is one of key figures of Royals' powerhouse attack to be unveiled in BAA for first time this season.



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