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Buck Freeman

Buck Freeman (College Basketball.  Born, New York, NY, Feb. 16, 1902; died, Columbia, SC, Feb. 15, 1974.)  James Ambrose Freeman was a standout player at St. John’s in the 1920’s who became the coach...

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Frank McGuire

Frank McGuire (College basketball. Born, New York, NY, Nov. 8, 1914; died, West Columbia, SC, Oct. 11, 1994.) Few of the famous names in college basketball coaching have ever approached the record of...

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Walter T. McLaughlin

Walter T. McLaughlin (College athletics. Born, Brooklyn, NY, Jan. 21, 1906; died, Largo, FL, Nov. 28, 1989.) When Ray Lynch, the former football coach, left as athletic director at St. John’s in 1933,...

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Jack McMahon

Jack McMahon (College basketball. Born, Brooklyn, NY, Dec. 3, 1928; died, Chicago, IL, June 11, 1989.) Captain of the first St. John’s team to reach the final of the N.C.A.A. tournament, John Joseph...

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