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...Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association, what he called a "dream within a dream." The next day he made a lavish deal to wear Reebok shoes. On the third day, he died. No dream is emptier than death at 22, but the cruel death last week of Len Bias, the All- America from Maryland, got crueler. Cocaine was implied, maybe an experimental first taste. Friends considered even that unthinkable, but if the substance found in his car and system was cocaine, then in some dazzling order more rapid than a heartbeat, Bias must have experienced all the shades...
...look at it this way," Celtics President Red Auerbach said gently, "Len Bias achieved two of his goals, to be drafted high and by the Celtics." Saying Bias will "always be a member of the Celtics," Auerbach delivered the unused jersey No. 30 to the family. "Bias had a natural ability that would have made him a consummate Celtic . . . The picture of health, the perfect athlete, 6 ft. 8 in. in his stocking feet . . . The best college player in America . . . One of the most happy people you'd ever want to see . . . He could jump through the roof." Like picks...
CORNELL (71): Drew Martin 3-2--8; Len Palmer 7-0--14; Mike Millane 2-1--5; John Bajusz 8-0--16; Josh Wexler 1-0--2; Derek Williams 1-0--2; Wolfgang Florin 1-0--2; Greg Gilda 2-2--6; Eric King 3-1--7; Rusty Cooper 1-2--4; Bryan Colangelo 0-0--0; Sam Jacobs 1-2--4; Mike Pascal 0-0--0; Wayne LaPier...
Cornell (72): Len Palmer 3-0--6; Drew Martin 11-3--25; Josh Wexler 2-1--5; John Bajusz 7-4--18; Wolfgang Florin 1-0--2; Mike Millane 2-7--11; Derek Williams 0-0--0; Eric King 1-0--2; Bryan Colangelo 0-1--1; Rusty Cooper 1-0--2; Wayne LaPier 0-0--0. Total...
Dartmouth (54): Jim Barton 8-4--20; John Bean 1-0--2; Jason Lobo 0-0--0; John Mackay 2-2--6; Joe Kilroy 2-6--10; John Miller 1-0--2; Darin Maccoux 1-4--6; Gene Sims 0-0--0; John Rhine 1-0--2; Len Bazelak 2-2--6; Derek Bunting 0-0--0. Total...