Luisetti
Americannoun
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In basketball lore, the game is won by the one-handed jump shooting of Stanford’s Hank Luisetti.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2011
“I talked to Luisetti, and he said, ‘I never had a jump shot; it was a running one-hander kind of near the basket,’ ” Christgau said.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2011
Born & bred on that little strip of San Francisco waterfront that produced Base-bailers Joe Di Maggio, Frank Crosetti and Tony Lazzeri, Basketballer Luisetti is rated one of the best-of-all-time in basketball.
From Time Magazine Archive
In his sophomore year, Forward Luisetti scored 32 points in 32 minutes during a Conference championship game.
From Time Magazine Archive
Three years ago, a team of Beemen ran up a string of 43 victories before finally losing to a steaming-hot Stanford bunch led by famed Shooter Hank Luisetti.
From Time Magazine Archive
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