Babe McCarthy
American basketball coach (1923-1975) · United States · On the map · Died at 51
James Harrison "Babe" McCarthy was an American professional and collegiate basketball coach. McCarthy was originally from Baldwyn, Mississippi.
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McCarthy may best be remembered for Mississippi State's appearance in the 1963 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament when his all-white team sneaked out of town in order to face Loyola University Chicago, which had four black starters.
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United States
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 1975 · aged 51
