sports.yahoo.com - 4/2/2008
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PHILADELPHIA (AP)—Wilt Chamberlain’s next enduring stamp on basketball is likely to come on the upper right-hand corner of an envelope. Wilt the Stilt could become Wilt the Stamp if a grassroots effort to get the Hall of Famer and the only NBA player to score 100 points in a game on a commemorative U.S postage stamp is approved by postal officials. Chamberlain’s image on a stamp might be the ...
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The World's Tallest Stamp
The Jaunt —
Wilt Chamberlain used to dominate the low post, now many want him in the post office. Wilt "The Stilt" was many things: NBA super star, author, business man, and ladies man. Chamberlain won several awards and holds many records -- several of which are likely to never be broken. His legacy, as arguably the most dominating player in basketball history, has been well documented and honored many times over. One honor that many feel should be next on the list will show up in your mailbox, as a stamp. The cause was started by sports writer Donald Hunt of The ...
Wilt Chamberlain on a Stamp?
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I just hope they have the good sense to only print 20,000 of these bad boys.
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