Celtics Crush Knicks as Bill Russell Dominates
Oct. 20, 1962 - Bill Russell got the Boston Celtics off to a fast start tonight, and the NBA champions crushed the New York Knicks,...
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Jul 11, 2022
Steinbrenner Predicts Lucas Will Stay with Pipers
July 11, 1962 - George Steinbrenner (pictured left), president of the American Basketball League’s Cleveland Pipers, predicted today that...
May 23, 2022
Philadelphia Warriors To Move to San Francisco
May 23, 1962 - The Philadelphia Warriors’ franchise in the NBA was sold today for a record $850,000 and was transferred to San Francisco....
May 15, 2022
Jerry Lucas to Play for Pipers of American Basketball League
May 15, 1962 - George Steinbrenner (left), 31-year-old president of the Cleveland Pipers of the American Basketball League, confirmed...
Feb 4, 2022
Ohio State Aiming for First Undefeated Season
Feb. 4, 1962 - If things keep going as they have been, Ohio State could wind up with its third straight Big Ten championship, the...
Jul 24, 2021
New Madison Square Garden to Be Built on top of Penn Station
July 24, 1961 - A new Madison Square Garden will be built on top of Pennsylvania Station as part of a $50 million complex that will...
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