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Clarence (Big House) Gaines

Born: May 21, 1924
Basketball

retired as coach of Div. II Winston-Salem after 1992-93 season with 828-447 record in 47 years; ranks 4th on all-time NCAA list behind Dean Smith (879). Adolph Rupp (876) and Jim Phelan (830).

Died: April 18, 2005

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