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1365:Categories
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1316:Ron Dupree
1300:Jack Welch
1284:Ron Dupree
1042:Paul Mills
994:Mike Cohen
818:Harry Buck
802:E. V. Long
583:References
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115:Basketball
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404:Standing
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274:of the
220:Overall
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544:15–9–5
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