When the Big O First Played the Garden: 56 in ’58

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 When the Big O First Played the Garden: 56 in ’58
In 1958, I was just another unsophisticated 19-year-old college sophomore from the provinces, looking forward to his first visit to the big city. [link]

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Published 3/9/2008 by rstiles at Stiles Points - "So let it be written, so let it be done"
... Bryant might win the Most Valuable Player award as some kind of lifetime achievement." ... Bill Livingston The New York Times has Oscar Robertson write about his first games at Madison Square Garden... "In 1958, I was just another unsophisticated 19-year-old college sophomore from the provinces, looking forward to his first visit to the big city. I had not imagined it would be in a Cincinnati uniform." ... Oscar Robertson Dallas Morning News sports columnist Kevin ...

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