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  [Once a Star raw: NBA Legends #10 Dallas]

  1986-2-8 / Eclectic Sports Collection, Once A Star

  Raw footage for the 1986 television special “Once a Star” from the 1986 NBA Legends basketball game during the All-Star Weekend. Nate Thurmond (1941-) is interviewed. Continue reading →

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  [Once a Star raw: Phoenix, Arizona #9]

  1986-2-16 / Eclectic Sports Collection, Once A Star

  This tape features a continuation of footage from the ’69 Chicago Cubs and New York Mets teams at “Dream Game ’86,” shot for the television series “Once A Star.” Continue reading →

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  [Once a Star raw: Bowie Kuhn in NYC #3]

  1985-10-29 / Eclectic Sports Collection, Once A Star

  This tape contains the continuation of an interview with former Major League Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn (1926-2007), shot for the 1986 television special “Once A Star.” Continue reading →

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  [Once a Star raw : Floyd Patterson #12]

  1985-10-30 / Eclectic Sports Collection, Once A Star

  This tape features raw footage of boxing legend Floyd Patterson (1935-2006) and his son Tracy prepping before a fight in Atlantic City. Shot for the 1985 television series “Once A Star.” Continue reading →

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  [Once a Star raw: NBA Legends #9 Dallas]

  1986-2-8 / Eclectic Sports Collection, Once A Star

  Raw footage for the 1986 television special “Once a Star” from the NBA Legends basketball game during the 1986 All-Star Weekend. Walt Bellamy (1939-) is interviewed. Continue reading →

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  [Once a Star raw: Phoenix, Arizona #8]

  1986-2-16 / Eclectic Sports Collection, Once A Star

  This tape features footage of the ’69 Chicago Cubs and New York Mets teams at “Dream Game ’86,” shot for the television series “Once A Star.” This tape covers the beginning of the game, with audio from the dugout, and a hit by Ernie Banks (1931-). Continue reading →

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  [Once a Star raw: Bowie Kuhn in NYC #2]

  1985-10-29 / Eclectic Sports Collection, Once A Star

  This tape contains the continuation of an interview with former Major League Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn (1926-2007), shot for the 1986 television special “Once A Star.” Continue reading →

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  [Once a Star raw : Floyd Patterson #11]

  1985-10-30 / Eclectic Sports Collection, Once A Star

  This tape features raw footage of an interview with boxing legend Floyd Patterson (1935-2006) taped for the 1985 television series “Once A Star.” Patterson talks about keeping in shape after retirement and having bigger hands than Muhammad Ali. Shot in Atlantic City, NJ. Continue reading →