Word: digger
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...good luck, Frankie McLaughlin. Digger is with you in spirit...
Fordham basketball is surviving on the zeitgeist of the glory day of "the Digger" when Frank McLaughlin was assistant coach. Frentic head coach Dick Stewart writhed through the Rams' 17 losses in their last 18 games last season. The Crimson make it a New York twinbill when they play the Rams the night after the CCNY game...
McLaughlin comes here after a successful, seven-year association with Digger Phelps. First at Fordham and then at Notre Dame, McLaughlin assisted Phelps with the coaching chores. His post at Harvard marks McLaughlin's debut as a head coach. But the new situation does not intimidate McLaughlin, who has approached his formidable task with great enthusiasm...
...breed of young, dynamic coaches, is building a team around a sophomore backcourt of Ricky Free and Alton Byrd that should make New York fans forget the heyday of Jim McMillian and Heyward Dotson, the Kramer-Hairston era at NYU, and the glory days of Fordham under brilliant coach Digger Phelps...
...Digger Murdoch is showing Americans what most of them implicitly believe-that money talks...