Havlicek, John, 1940-2019
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Basketball
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found: LCCN 76053719: Hondo, c1977(heading: Havlicek, John, 1940- ; usage: John Havlicek)
found: New York times WWW site, viewed Apr. 26, 2019(in obituary published Apr. 25: John Havlicek; b. John Joseph Havlicek, Apr. 8, 1940, Martins Ferry, Ohio; his parents ran a general store and the family lived above it, in nearby Lansing; d. Thursday [Apr. 25, 2019], Jupiter, Fla., aged 79; relentless force for the Boston Celtics over two decades and two championship eras and one of the greatest clutch stars in N.B.A. history; known by the nickname Hondo, given him by a childhood friend who had trouble pronouncing his surname and who thought Havlicek's strong, silent demeanor was reminiscent of John Wayne in the 1953 movie of the same name)
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