A.A.U.
Americanabbreviation
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At the time, A.A.U. basketball was known as a breeding ground for well-funded street-ball games.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2022
When Ben Perkins, Grimes’s former A.A.U. coach and longtime trainer, saw the video making the rounds on social media, he gave Grimes a hard time.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2022
“There are a lot of shots that you can get away with in high school or A.A.U. basketball that you can’t get away with in college basketball, no matter who you’re playing,” Gaston said.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2021
Their new venture is a professional league for teenagers that will take the place of A.A.U., high school and college competition.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2021
The two scholastic representatives in the A.A.U. championships at Manhattan Field on the 14th managed to hold their ends up pretty well.
From Harper's Round Table, September 24, 1895 by Various
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