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Bob Pettit on lifting weights as an early NBA player: "I was the first, I do believe"
From the start of his career, Pettit faced obstacles due to his slight build, at one point barely securing a spot on his high school team. Later, as a St. Louis Hawks rookie, Bob paled in ...
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How many professional sports championships does St. Louis have?
The Hawks were able to prevail in a series-clinching Game 6 win with a 50-point performance from NBA Hall of Famer Bob Pettit. The St. Louis Hawks were competitive during their time in St. Louis ...
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Today in Sports - Klay Thompson sets an NBA record for the most points in a quarter with 37
1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis become the first co-winners of the MVP award, leading the West to a 124-108 victory. Advertisement ...
Today in Sports - David Duval shoots a 59 to match what is then the best round in PGA Tour history
Today in Sports, January 24 - David Duval shoots a 59 to match what is then the best round in PGA Tour history ...
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Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...