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Re: John Y. Brown



In a message dated 98-08-16 18:49:55 EDT, gogginpd@email.uc.edu writes:

<< One other tidbit. .
 .did you know that other than his infamous reign with the Celtics, his
 other titles included Govenor of the State of Kentucky?! >>

He was also married to Phyllis George who was one of the first prominent
(although not exactly capable) women sportscasters. Luckily Red took Brown's
Lemon (McAdoo) and made Lemonade by trading him for the 1st pick in the draft,
then trading that pick to GS for Parish & the pick that became McHale. GS
drafted Joe Barry Carroll with the pick from the C's.

George