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Posted on: February 13, 2018 at 16:17:02 CT

FIJItiger MU

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The 1954 Indiana State Basketball Championship in which the tiny town of Milan, Indiana defeated a highly touted Muncie Central, a team favored to win it all. Milan's surprise victory was the inspiration for the Hollywood movie "Hoosiers."

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Since someone sent me the name of the SEC Dir of - GA Tiger MU - 2/13 16:05:04

I think there needs to be more fouls called when the offense - Tiger_1995 MU - 2/13 17:42:27

RE: Since someone sent me the name of the SEC Dir of - MOKE MU - 2/13 17:21:42

What would someone have to do to get a T - JG A - 2/13 17:09:30

Hopefully he responds to you - El-ahrairah BAMA - 2/13 16:54:33

I'll go if he pays. Or I'll pay if he promises to - GA Tiger MU - 2/13 16:56:49

Interview with him - FIJItiger MU

- 2/13 16:47:19

I'd rather read GAT's post again(nm) - dangertim MU

- 2/13 17:01:21

Interesting. He won't want to hear from me.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 2/13 16:55:58

I like it - tiger4real MU - 2/13 16:42:20

see a doctor (nm) - pickle MU

- 2/13 16:41:51

pot, I'd like you to meet kettle(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 2/13 16:42:34

why? (nm) - pickle MU

- 2/13 18:24:16

^^^^pod - Macgrantt MU - 2/13 16:45:20

if you're 80-84 good for you, may we all have your passion - Macgrantt MU - 2/13 16:38:30

Gee, only 77. But apparently I've retired from bb. Kind of - GA Tiger MU - 2/13 16:58:42

You could join me as an official. (nm) - DrViagra MU

- 2/13 17:09:59

no ****ing way you were born in 1939 - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 2/13 16:28:49

'41. My first game was actually 8th grade.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 2/13 16:50:10

1941 - FIJItiger MU

- 2/13 16:58:32

Also interesting, because my team watched Rio Grande and - GA Tiger MU - 2/13 17:02:25

January 9, 1953 against Ashland College - FIJItiger MU

- 2/13 17:04:29

I wonder if there is still lead in the pencil(nm) - Eggs MU - 2/13 16:33:32

He is old (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 2/13 16:29:29

RE: He is old (nm) - colonel angus beef KC - 2/13 16:32:04

lol (nm) - TigerNuts KC - 2/13 16:27:57

give 'em hell(nm) - cnk ATL - 2/13 16:25:30

Back in the 50's the coloreds weren't allowed to play - Eggs MU - 2/13 16:18:50

I think we would have allowed them to play, its just that - GA Tiger MU - 2/13 16:48:56

RE: The coloreds didn't know how to behave... - TennesseeWaltz1 UT - 2/13 18:06:39

Mizzou had a black hoops player 10 years before the SEC - McMuffin MU - 2/13 16:29:11

RE: Mizzou had a black hoops player 10 years before the SEC - FIJItiger MU

- 2/13 16:39:18

RE: Back in the 50's the coloreds weren't allowed to play - FIJItiger MU

- 2/13 16:21:20

lmfao (nm) - Cosmo MU

- 2/13 16:24:32

RE: lmfao (nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 2/13 16:43:26

GAT, you totally should've suggested players call - Diamond Dave MU

- 2/13 16:18:42

I almost did, since the pickups were called a lot better - GA Tiger MU - 2/13 16:45:27

You are a sad, sad man.(nm) - TheRoyalTiger MU - 2/13 16:17:46

Grandpa(nm) - TheRoyalTiger MU - 2/13 16:17:53

more likely great-grandpa(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 2/13 16:54:36

1954 - FIJItiger MU

- 2/13 16:17:02

Coincidence? I think not (nm) - TigerNuts KC - 2/13 16:28:33

I've been to Milan, MO(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 2/13 16:18:13

I learned a few games ago that a man that grades the - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 2/13 16:11:52

RE: Since someone sent me the name of the SEC Dir of - sarasotatiger MU - 2/13 16:09:59

RE: Since someone sent me the name of the SEC Dir of - TigerJackSwartz MU

- 2/13 16:09:49

Fantastic(nm) - kcnorthside MU - 2/13 16:21:15

perfect(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 2/13 16:18:25

lol(nm) - cnk ATL - 2/13 16:17:17

YES (nm) - Cosmo MU

- 2/13 16:14:32