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Title: 1952 basketball team
Date Created and/or Issued: 1952
Publication Information: Santa Clara University Library, Archives & Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Santa Clara University
Collection: From College to University - SCU's first 150 years
Rights Information: Permission to copy or publish any portion of SCU Archives materials must be given by Santa Clara University Library, Archives & Special Collections.
Description: Basketball rose to prominence at Santa Clara after the football program was ended in 1952. Beginning in that year the basketball team competed in the NCAA playoffs for three years in a row. On the left in this photo is Dick Garibaldi, who was later the Broncos� coach, and Ken Sears, who went on to play for the Knicks and Warriors in the NBA, and who was the first basketball player to have his picture on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine (in 1954, while still at Santa Clara) .
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Identifier: http://content.scu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/college/id/17
Subject: Sports
Basketball
Santa Clara (Calif.)
Garabaldi, Dick
Sears, Ken
Santa Clara University (Calif.)

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