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Story February 22, 1955

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

What is this article about?

James Stanley, a freshman basketball star at Florida A&M University, broke the Rattlers' individual scoring record by tallying 33 points against Clark College, reaching 549 points in 20 games, surpassing Jupe Bostic's 516 in 32 games from 1950-51. He added 35 points against Morehouse the next night, totaling 584 in 21 games with a 27.8 average.

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JAMES STANLEY FAM-U RECORD BREAKER -
James Stanley, sensational high scoring freshman basketball star at Florida A and M University. set a new Rattler individual scoring record here last Monday evening when he tallied 33 points against Clark College to raise his season total to 549 and 20 games. His effort removed from the record book the old record held by Jupe Bostic who scored 516 points in 32 games during the 1950-51 season. Stanley raised his point total to 584 the following evening against Morehouse as he collected 35 points to bring his 21-game average to 27.8.
A and M staff photo by H. Jones, Jr.

What sub-type of article is it?

Personal Triumph Prodigy

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Basketball Record James Stanley Florida A&M Scoring Champion Freshman Star

What entities or persons were involved?

James Stanley Jupe Bostic

Where did it happen?

Florida A And M University

Story Details

Key Persons

James Stanley Jupe Bostic

Location

Florida A And M University

Event Date

Last Monday Evening And The Following Evening, 1950 51 Season Context

Story Details

Freshman James Stanley sets new scoring record with 33 points against Clark College, totaling 549 in 20 games, breaking Jupe Bostic's 516 in 32 games; adds 35 points against Morehouse for 584 in 21 games, average 27.8.

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