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McLaughlin returned to Rose Hill in the fall of 1970 to become an assistant coach under Richard "Digger" Phelps. The Digger's father worked as an undertaker. McLaughlin's father was a New York City policeman, who worked his way up to the rank of detective in the Bronx district attorney's office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Acquaintance | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

McLaughlin doesn't intend simply to follow in Phelps's footsteps now that he's at the helm himself. "I admire Digger, but I'm going to be myself," he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Acquaintance | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

Coach McLaughlin expects a tough game today, but Tom Davis is new in the head coach role at B.C. and Digger Phelps's former assistant at Notre Dame says they will be "shaky...

Author: By Peter R. Reynolds, | Title: BASKETBALL VS. BOSTON COLLEGE | 12/3/1977 | See Source »

...good luck, Frankie McLaughlin. Digger is with you in spirit...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: All-Ivy Grid Selections Add Insult to Injury | 11/30/1977 | See Source »

Fordham basketball is surviving on the zeitgeist of the glory day of "the Digger" when Frank McLaughlin was assistant coach. Frentic head coach Dick Stewart writhed through the Rams' 17 losses in their last 18 games last season. The Crimson make it a New York twinbill when they play the Rams the night after the CCNY game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Basketball Scouting Report | 11/29/1977 | See Source »

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