The St. Joseph’s players had no way of knowing this was the final college run for Jack Ramsay, the coach who transformed little St. Joseph’s College from an afterthought when the Big 5 began in the 1955-56 season to early City Series domination to national power, ranked No. 1 by Sports Illustrated before that 1965-66 season began.
Read Dick Jerardi’s piece from the Daily News:
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