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Power Memorial Academy by Katherine Taylor-Hasty. Before it was the location of the Alfred, a high-rise apartment complex, 161 West 61st Street was the address of another high-rise building: Power Memorial Academy. Power Memorial Academy was an all-boys Catholic school, run by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. The school was not the first ...
Nov 10, 1983 · Power Memorial Academy, a small Catholic high school on the West Side that gained national recognition in the early 1960's through the basketball exploits of a quiet, lanky student named...
Power Memorial Academy 1963-1964, an all-boys Catholic high school in New York City that was a basketball powerhouse, producing a record 71-game winning streak. The 1963-64 team was named "The #1 High School Team of The Century" by National Sports Writers and was inducted into the CHSAA Hall of Fame as the team of the century.
Power Memorial Academy (PMA) was an all-boys Catholic high school in New York City that operated from 1931 through 1984. It was a basketball powerhouse, producing several NBA players including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Len Elmore, Mario Elie, Chris Mullin, as well as NBA referee Dick Bavetta and a record 71-game winning streak.
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Feb 14, 2020 · The Hall of Fame center was intently watching video of one of his New York high school championships when he starred for Power Memorial Academy 55 years ago. The video was part of a new...
Nov 14, 2017 · By Richard Sandomir. Nov. 14, 2017. On Jan. 30, 1965, the Power Memorial Academy basketball team appeared invincible. Led by Lew Alcindor — a 7-foot-1-plus schoolboy phenom who would later ...
