Word: luisetti
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...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...
...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...
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...
...short, any coach would have a perennial smile on his face if he had as good basketball material to work with as that which comes to the Graduate Schools every year. Last year "Dinny" Moore, captain on Hank Luisetti's team at Stanford and Bruce Layborn, both All-American basketball players, were at the University. And each season new players come in from all parts of the country to replace those of the year before...
Professional. At Chicago, addicts packed the Madison Street Armory to watch 14 teams compete for the title of "world's professional champion." Enticing more & more college stars each year-including Stanford's Hank Luisetti, Syracuse's Wilmeth Sidat-Singh, Dartmouth's Bob MacLeod-professional basketball is staging a comeback after a decade of eclipse by brilliant college teams...