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Bob Cousy

"We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did."

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"We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did."

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"People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans."
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"I grew up in the heart of the Depression."
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"Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures."
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"My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7."
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"The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all."
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"That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition."
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"The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in my career plans."
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"You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life."
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Bob Cousy
"Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to."
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"Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics."

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