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...NOTEBOOK Brandeis probably had more athletic talent on the bench than on the court Coach Bob Brannum once played for the Boston Celtics and his assistant Kevin O Brien played baseball in the New York Yankee organization O'Brien's father Fran coaches MIT. Until last night, a 25-point trouncing of MIT was Harvard's largest victory margin of the year...
...think about it." Keeshan celebrated the show's silver anniversary last week in New York along with his family, his cast and some former guest stars. Naturally no Kangaroo court would be complete without the Captain's steadfast companion for a quarter-century, Hugh ("Lumpy") Brannum, better known as Mr. Green Jeans. Like Keeshan or, for that matter, George Burns, Brannum has no intention of hanging up his overalls. "It's been a banner year," he crowed. "Not only did we tape our 7,000th show and complete our 25th season, but I signed another five-year...
...Brannum-Sanders encounter marks only the second time in collegiate history that two Celtic-taught mentors have faced each other. The only other known confrontation was between Brannum, while he was coaching at Norwich, and K.C. Jones, who was then guiding Brandeis...
...Brannum has impressive credentials for coaching. He was one of the youngest All-Americans at age 17, while under the tutelage of Adolph Rupp at Kentucky, as well as being an All-American at two different schools, earning the honor at Michigan State after World War II. The burly Brandies mentor played as a professional with the Celts in the early '50s before going on to spend 14 years as a coach at Norwich, Kenyon and now Brandeis...
...coach Brannum, this will be the second time in his five-year career at Brandeis that he has faced Harvard. The last time the Crimson came before the Judges was in 1972, in a historic Walthem confrontation that set several precedents in the Harvard record books...