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A Time for Heroes
by Gerard J. St. John
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Rated "G" by the Author.

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Tom Gola was the personification of Philadelphia basketball in the 1950s and 1960s. To many of us, he was a hero.

Wilt Chamberlain was wrong. Sometimes people do root for Goliath.

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Reviewed by Budd Nelson	2/13/2014

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