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blackfordpu
November 1st, 2006, 03:05 PM
The sports world is mourning the loss of a basketball giant, Arnold (Red) Auerbach, who died over the weekend at the age of 89. As a coach and executive Auerbach made the Celtics into the most successful franchise in NBA history, winning 16 league titles. Prior to working for Boston, Auerbach served a brief stint as a college assistant. For which university was Auerbach an assistant coach?

Pard4Life
November 1st, 2006, 03:40 PM
The sports world is mourning the loss of a basketball giant, Arnold (Red) Auerbach, who died over the weekend at the age of 89. As a coach and executive Auerbach made the Celtics into the most successful franchise in NBA history, winning 16 league titles. Prior to working for Boston, Auerbach served a brief stint as a college assistant. For which university was Auerbach an assistant coach?

Holy Cross?

blackfordpu
November 2nd, 2006, 07:57 PM
An alumnus of George Washington University, Auerbach was an assistant at Duke for the 1949-50 season.