Coach Clarence Edward

“BIG HOUSE”

Gaines, Sr.

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What was the

Nick Name for Coach

Clarence Gaines?

“Big House”

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What Academic honor did Gaines receive as a High School Graduate?

Salutatorian

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Gaines received many honorsDuring his life. What

Group gave him the Silver Buffalo Award?

The Boy Scouts of America

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5 players

How many players are on Basketball Team?

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What Laws Prevented

Gaines from

attending most Colleges?

Jim Crow Laws

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Morgan State University is located in

What US City?

Baltimore, Maryland

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In 1946 Gaines becameWinston-Salem

Teachers CollegeHead Basketball and

Football coach, Trainer,Athletic Director and

_____ Manager.

Ticket

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Basketball goals areLocated at each end of The court at how many

Feet above the ground?

10 feet

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What two sports did Gaines

Play in High School?

Basketball and Football

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Clarence’s Height and WeightWhen he first

Attended Morgan State?

6’3” 265 lbs

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What was the Name of Gaines’ Wife?

Clara Berry

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The area below the goal isKnown as the key, lane or

_________.

Paint

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What Musical instrument

Did Gaines

play in High School?.

Trumpet

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Gaines’ son is a scout

For what NBA

team?

Chicago Bulls

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Winning 828 games in his 47 years as a coach ranked

Gaines the ____Most winning Coach in the

NCAA?.

5th

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How many points are scoredIf a shot is made from

Outside the arc Painted on the court?

3 points

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Gaines planned to attend________ ________

When he graduated with a Degree in Chemistry.

Dental School

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Gaines was born in What Southern

City?

Paducha, Kentucky

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What was the nick-name of NBA Hall of Famer (Monroe)

Gaines coached?

Earl “The Pearl”

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A shot made by a player Who jumps in the air

And powers the ball in the Goal is called

A _______ _______.

Slam dunk