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Word: shortstops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...drove for the basket and faked a shot. But, in midair, he flipped a pass behind his back to Teammate Tom Gola, who was so wide open that he merely stuffed down the basket. Minutes later, Rodgers scooped up a free ball with the smooth motion of a shortstop, fed a precise pass to the pivoting Wilt Chamberlain for another easy basket. Nursing an injured ankle, Rodgers played only 20 min., but scored 11 points, set up four baskets for teammates. Final score: Warriors 114, Knicks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Playmaker | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

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