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January 10, 1932

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CITY COLLEGE HALTS ST. JOHN'S, 28-18; Tied at End of Regulation Time, 18-18, Lavender Scores Ten Points in Extra Period. ENDS AN 8-GAME STREAK Setback First of Season for the Losers, and First at Hands of C.C.N.Y. Since 1926. CITY COLLEGE HALTS ST. JOHN'S, 28-18

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A spirited City College quintet brought an abrupt halt to St. John's eight-game winning streak at the C.C.N.Y. gymnasium last night, conquering the hitherto unbeaten Vincentians, 28-18, in one of the most exciting games ever played at the Lavender gym.

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1932Lou Henson, American college basketball coach (died 2020)[†]

Louis Ray Henson was an American college basketball coach. He retired as the all-time leader in victories at the University of Illinois with 423 victories and New Mexico State with 289 victories. Overall, Henson won 779 games putting him in sixteenth place on the all-time list. Henson was also one of only four NCAA coaches to have amassed at least 200 total wins at two institutions. On February 17, 2015, Henson was selected as a member of the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. In August 2015, prior to the reopening of the newly renovated State Farm Center at the University of Illinois, the hardwood floor was dedicated and renamed Lou Henson Court in his honor. The court at the Pan American Center at New Mexico State University is also named in his honor.