Word: cager
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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DIED. JUNIUS KELLOGG, 71, incorruptible cager who as a star collegiate center in 1951 exposed a point-shaving scheme that rocked the sport; in New York City. Kellogg, Manhattan College's first black basketball player, notified his coach after being asked to participate in what was revealed to be a widespread plot to fix games at seven colleges, a fateful decision that led to numerous players' arrests. Kellogg joined the Harlem Globetrotters after graduation, but a 1954 car accident left him paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair. He went on to popularize and coach wheelchair basketball...
...Harvard, Feaster pumped in 19 points and pulled down nine rebounds. The only other Crimson cager to reach double figures was senior center Katy Davis, who tallied 10 points on 5 of 6 shooting from the floor...