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-===== Frank McCabe =====+===== Frank McCabe #47 =====
  
-**Position:** C\\ +{{ men_s_basketball:frank_mccabe.jpg|}}
-**Height:**  \\ +
-**Weight:** \\ +
-**Born:** \\ +
-**High School:** \\+
  
 +  * **Height:**  6'10"\\
 +  * **Weight:** 204 lbs.\\
 +  * **Born:** June 30, 1927 in Grand Rapids, MI\\
 +  * **High School:** \\
 +  * **Hometown:** Chicago, IL\\
  
-==== High School Career ====+===== High School Career =====
  
  
-==== Marquette Career ====+===== Marquette Career =====
  
 +Led Marquette in scoring during the 1948-49 season (12.7 ppg) and also served as team captain that year.
  
  
-==== Professional Career ====+===== Professional Career =====
  
-In 1950, McCabe began to play for the Caterpillar basketball team in Peoria. He would play for a total of threes years as a member of the Caterpillar AAU team.+In 1950, McCabe began to play for the Caterpillar basketball team in Peoria. He would play for a total of threes years as one of the dominant players of the Caterpillar AAU team.
  
-==== Accolades ====+===== Accolades =====
  
-  * Was a member of the 1952 United States Olympic Basketball Team that defeated the Russian team to win the gold medal in Helsinki, Finland.+  * Was a member of the 1952 United States Olympic Basketball Team that defeated the Russian team to win the gold medal in Helsinki, Finland. He played in 7 of the 8 matches. [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_R._McCabe|Wikipedia Entry]] 
 +  * Played with Bob Kurland (Basketball HOF, '61) and Clyde Lovellette (Basketball HOF, '88) on the Olympic team.
   * Elected to the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame in 1982. It was the Hall of Fame's second class of inductees.   * Elected to the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame in 1982. It was the Hall of Fame's second class of inductees.
 +  * Was a member of the Triangle Fraternity.
  
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