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When Larry Bird was in high school, his father committed suicide: “My dad gave up on not only himself, but us kids”
However, after just one month in the Jersey of the Hoosiers, the young Bird returned home - partly to care for his family. His mother, Georgia, struggled to feed the children alone, and Larry ...
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Plain and simple, Bird one of the best
Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from French Lick," is anything but. He was one of those rare athletes who made everybody around him better. His uncanny passing, deadly shooting and ...