Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley (College and pro basketball. Born, Crystal City, MO, July 28, 1943.) William Warren Bradley was one of the most exciting college basketball players in the last four decades of the 20th...
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Cappy Cappon (College basketball. Born, Holland, MI, Oct. 17, 1900; died, Princeton, NJ, Nov. 29, 1961.) A thick-set, bald man who was somewhat more than he appeared, Franklin W. Cappon more than...
View ArticlePete Carril
Pete Carril (College basketball. Born, Bethlehem, PA, July 10, 1931.) A 29-year head coach at Princeton, Peter Carril took 11 teams in to the N.C.A.A. tournament and coached the 1975 N.I.T....
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Ken Fairman (College athletics. Born, Spring Valley, NY, Feb. 23, 1912; died, Princeton, NJ, Mar. 8, 1994.) Princeton’s first official athletic director, R. Kenneth Fairman succeeded Asa Bushnell as...
View ArticleBud Palmer
Bud Palmer (College and pro basketball. Born, Hollywood, CA, Sept. 14, 1921.) A slick 6’4″ forward from Princeton, John Palmer signed with the Knicks Dec. 18, 1946. Palmer played most of three...
View ArticleGeoff Petrie
Geoff Petrie (College basketball. Born, Springfield, PA, Apr. 17, 1948.) A 6’4” guard, Geoffrey H. Petrie was the best player inherited by Pete Carril when he succeeded Bill van Breda Kolff at...
View ArticleFred Leuhring
Fred Leuhring (College basketball. Born, Hanover, KS, Nov. 18, 1881; died, Swarthmore, PA, Feb. 1, 1981.) As the first full-time professional basketball coach at Princeton, Frederick W. Leuhring...
View ArticleArmond Hill
Armond Hill (College basketball. Born, Brooklyn, NY, Mar. 31, 1953.) An all-Ivy forward, Armond G. Hill co-captained Princeton’s 1975 N.I.T. champions as a junior. Hill was an all-Ivy First Team...
View ArticleKit Mueller
Kit Mueller (College basketball. Born, Downers Grove, IL, May 8, 1969.) Second only to Bill Bradley in the pantheon of Princeton basketball scorers, Christopher Mueller (pronounced “Miller”) was a...
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