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...fingers in operation is so great that Phog has had to rearrange his schedule to put the freshmen on the program before each home varsity game. "Everywhere I go," says Phog, "they ask me about Wilt the Stilt. I've seen them all: Joe Lapchick,* Clyde Lovelette, Hank Luisetti-all the top men, and this kid is the best I've ever seen. For 20 years I've used a twelve-foot basket in my gym; as far as I know, I'm the only coach who does it. Wilt can touch the rim of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wilt the Stilt | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

BASKETBALL: George Mikan (139), Hank Luisetti (123), Nat Holman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Nonpareils | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...Varsity team starts off the season with an exhibition contest against a Boston Coast Guard outfit Saturday night in the Indoor Athletic Building. Headed by "Ziggy" Strezlecki, Clark University player who was second among the nation's scorers last year only to the Rhode Island star who broke Hank Luisetti's record, the Coast Guard team will be tough opposition for the Crimson. They also have a former Wisconsin player and a former Iowa captain on their roster...

Author: By Melvin J. Kessel, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 11/24/1942 | See Source »

...shoot, he was blinded by flashlight bulbs. Nevertheless, he finally sank one from the foul line and the shot the cameramen were after was recorded: Modzelewski scoring his 1,597th point in four years of college basketball. It cracked the all-time record* set by Stanford's Hank Luisetti four years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Shooting Star | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

Brown's team, the first he has selected, was further marked by the presence of "Stuts" Modzelowski of Rhode Island State at the other forward spot. Modzelowski is the Pawtucket whirlwind who has already smashed Angelo "Hank" Luisetti's three year scoring mark. The Rhode Islander has led his quintet to their best season in history, and is the country's highest scorer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARL BROWN PICKS ALL-EAST CAGERS | 2/27/1942 | See Source »

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