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Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Anything Best Do Your Best Looking Mind Put Successful Then You Your

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I grew up in the heart of the Depression.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Depression Grew Heart Up

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We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Did Hung Kids Other Other Kids Out Played Streets Things

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Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Cultures Family French Issue Melting Melting Pot Pot Race Races

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You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Advances Arm Available Back Camps Cast Clinics Coaching Event Fortunate Life My Life Playing Remember Sophisticated Standpoint Technical Then Today You

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I won the city scoring championship as a senior.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Championship City Scoring Senior Won

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The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in my career plans.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Big Big Deal Career Deal Nba Plans Really Time

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We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that he was the best owner in the league.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Best Brown Felt Had He League Owner Relationship Strong

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My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: Biggest Getting Meal Money Win

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There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse.

~Bob Cousy

Topics: About Every Game Just Played Riots Were

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: August 9th, 1928

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