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Meet Mr. nice guy

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Grant Hill, compared by basketball experts to Michael Jordan in all-around skill, is a rookie for the Detroit Pistons. Hill, who will be a member of the 1996 Olympic Games Dream Team III, is 23 years old. The highlight of Hill's first season was scoring over Michael Jordon.

Author: Roessing, Walter
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1996
Practice, Professional basketball, Basketball (Professional), Dallas Mavericks, Hill, Grant (American basketball player), Detroit Pistons, Kidd, Jason

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America's greatest athlete

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Dan O'Brien may be the best decathlon competitor in the world. O'Brien, who is small for a decathlete, may be the first man to score at least 9,000 points in the decathlon. O'Brien plans to compete in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Author: Roessing, Walter
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1992
Decathlon, O'Brien, Dan

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Superstitions: knock on wood

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Many professional athletes follow superstitious rituals that they believe will help them win or avoid injury. These superstitious beliefs often involve food, numbers or clothing.

Author: Roessing, Walter
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1992
Personal narratives, Superstition

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