eye123
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Jan 26, 2019 9:51:21 GMT -5
Post by eye123 on Jan 26, 2019 9:51:21 GMT -5
What actor played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Chicago Cubs,the Boston Celtics and was a tank warfare instructor at West Point...and was the first professional basketball player to be credited with shattering a backboard ?
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Jan 26, 2019 12:24:11 GMT -5
Post by spanky126 on Jan 26, 2019 12:24:11 GMT -5
Stumped me. Pretty sure Moses Malone wasn't an actor!
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Jan 27, 2019 7:31:02 GMT -5
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Post by quickcall on Jan 27, 2019 7:31:02 GMT -5
Chuck Connors
He also played semi-pro baseball for The Generals, here in Bennington VT.
Not sure if he ever shattered a backboard though, so maybe I am wrong.
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Jan 27, 2019 8:24:42 GMT -5
Post by eye123 on Jan 27, 2019 8:24:42 GMT -5
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_ConnorsNotably Connors was the first professional basketball player to be credited with shattering a backboard when he brought down the improperly installed glass backboard with a 40-foot heave as warm-ups ended before the season opener was to start during the at Boston Arena on November 5, 1946.[15][16]
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