Tony Lavelli (College basketball. Born, Somerville, MA, July 11, 1926; died, Laconia, NH, Jan. 8, 1998.) In the immediate aftermath of World War II, Anthony Lavelli, Jr., became a national figure as a leading scorer for Yale’s basketball team. As a freshman, Lavelli appeared in all 15 varsity games, scoring 320 points (21.3 per game), […]
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