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"1970s" - 60 Total Result(s)
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IN IT TO WIN IT
Hugh Durham (right) coached the Seminoles from 1966 to 1978, guiding the team to their first three NCAA Tournament appearances in program history. Though FSU lost in the first round in 1968 and 1978, ...
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JET SET SHOWDOWN
This Wilson Jet B1200 basketball was used in the 1972 NCAA Tournament, and quite possibly in the championship game played March 25 at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. The Seminoles battled to th ...
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KING OF THE COURT
G Ron King (No. 33), a 6-foot-4 junior swingman from Louisville, Kentucky, battled Bill Walton under the basket during the 1972 National Championship Game. King poured in 27 points in the title game a ...
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MAC AND TREE
Teammates called 6-foot-10 C/F Reggie Royals “Tree” (left) for his size and presence in the paint. He lived up to the name on the sport’s biggest stage, powering FSU with 15 points and 10 rebounds in ...
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MAC ATTACK
C Lawrence McCray (No. 44) rose up for defensive stops throughout FSU’s run to the 1972 National Championship Game. Beginning his career that same season, McCray became a steady presence in the Semino ...
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MADE WITH SHADES
The main driver behind FSU’s miraculous run to the 1972 NCAA Championship was junior G Ron King. A product of Louisville, Kentucky, King led the Noles with 17.9 points in the 1971-72 season before gui ...
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MARCH TO THE BEAT
Football is not the only attraction during home games! The Marching Chiefs have been an institution at Doak Campbell Stadium since the very beginning. A squadron of more than 400 strong, the Marching ...
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MCCRAY IN THE MIDDLE
In this action shot from the 1972 National Championship Game, Seminole C Lawrence McCray (No. 44) battled inside against UCLA’s Keith (later Jamaal) Wilkes (No. 52). A 6-foot-11, 210-pound product of ...
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ONE STEP AHEAD
These black and white cleats belonged to Ron Simmons, the legendary defensive lineman who anchored the Seminole defense in the late 1970s. A two-time All-American, Simmons was a force of nature in the ...
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ORANGE DREAMS REALIZED
Following an undefeated regular season in 1979, Bobby Bowden led the Seminoles to their first-ever major bowl appearance, a matchup against Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl. This photograph captures a ligh ...