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- Missed homeIn 1974, Bird decided to drop out -- despite a full scholarship -- and return to his hometown of French Lick, where he briefly joined Northwood Institute. In Winning Time, Bird explains that he dropped out because he missed home and didn't fit in with the city folk in Indianapolis.www.nbcsportsboston.com/nba/boston-celtics/real-story-larry-bird-moments-hbo-wi…
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