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    Ralph Beard - Wikipedia

    • Ralph Milton Beard Jr. (December 2, 1927 – November 29, 2007) was an American collegiate and professional basketball player. He won two NCAA national basketball championships at the University of Kentucky and played two years in the National Basketball Association prior to being barred for life for his participation in the 1951 point shaving scandal. … See more

    Early life

    Beard was born in Hardinsburg, Kentucky. Beard grew up in Louisville and attended See more

    College career

    He was a member of Adolph Rupp's "Fabulous Five" University of Kentucky basketball team, with Alex Groza, Wallace Jones, Cliff Barker, and Kenny Rollins. Beard won a gold medal in the 1948 Summer Ol… See more

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    BornDecember 2, 1927 · Hardinsburg, Kentucky, U.S.
    DiedNovember 29, 2007 (aged 79) · Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
    Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
    Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
    Professional career

    Taken in the second round of the 1949 NBA draft, Beard played two seasons with the Indianapolis Olympians and averaged 15.9 points and 4.4 assists per game.
    In October 1951, authorities charged him along with … See more

    Personal life

    Later in life, the University of Kentucky welcomed Beard back. The school retired his jersey in 1995 and invited him to speak to players about point shaving.
    In 1985, he was inducted into the Kentucky Athletic Hal… See more

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    • Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com… See more

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  1. Sports Illustrated
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    The story of Ralph Beard - Sports Illustrated

    WEBNov 30, 2007 — Ralph Beard was the star guard of the Fabulous Five, who won two NCAA titles and revolutionized college hoops with their fast-break style. He also was involved in the 1951...

     

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  3. New York Times
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    Ralph Beard, Kentucky Star Involved in Point-Shaving Scandal, …

  4. bigbluehistory.net
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    UK Career Statistics and Bio for Ralph Beard

    WEBNov 29, 2007 — Ralph Beard, an All-American guard for Kentucky in the 1940s and a key figure in college basketball's biggest betting scandal, died Thursday. He was 79. Beard, who helped the Wildcats win national …

  5. Los Angeles Times
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    All-American basketball player saw scandal end his career

  6. Walter's Wildcat World
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    Ralph Beard - Walter's Wildcat World

    WEBRalph Beard was the playmaker and floor leader of the UK teams that won back-to-back NCAA championships in 1948 and '49.

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  8. On3.com
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    Kentucky Legend Ralph Beard Passes Away - On3.com

  9. Baseball-Reference.com
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    Ralph Beard Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status

  10. WSGS and WKIC
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    Former UK star Ralph Beard dies - WKIC

    WEBRalph Beard, an All-American guard for Kentucky in the 1940s, has died. He was 79. Beard, who helped the Wildcats win national championships in 1948 and 1949 under coach Adolph Rupp, died Thursday morning at his …

  11. Baseball Almanac
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    Ralph Beard Stats, Height, Weight, Research & History

  12. Basketball-Reference.com
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    Ralph Beard Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and …

  13. RealGM
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    Ralph Beard Player Profile, Indianapolis Olympians - RealGM

  14. khsbhf.com
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    Ralph Beard - Kentucky High School Basketball Hall Of Fame

  15. New York Times
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    Ralph Beard, a Star Tarnished by Point Shaving, Is Dead at 79

  16. ESPN
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    Ralph Beard - St. Louis Cardinals Pitcher - ESPN

  17. syracuse
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    "My God, I paid': For Ralph Beard, Kentucky spotlight ... - syracuse

  18. Baseball-Reference.com
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    Ralph Beard - BR Bullpen - Baseball-Reference.com

  19. ESPN
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    Ralph Beard News - ESPN

  20. ESPN
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    Ralph Beard 2024-25 Stats per Game - NBA - ESPN

  21. Sports-Reference.com
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    Ralph Beard College Stats - Sports-Reference.com

  22. Wikipedia
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    Ralph Beard (baseball) - Wikipedia

  23. MyLife.com
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    Public Records for Ralph Beard (81 Found) - MyLife.com

  24. Wikipedia
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    Mansion House, Hurstpierpoint - Wikipedia