The Long and Short of It-- Carol Hocking, 4'9" head cheerleader of Bowling Green State University of Ohio, offers a shamrock to Charlie Share, the university's 6'11" center, in a midtown Manhattan hotel prior to National Invitation Basketball Tournament semi-final game between Bowling Green and San Francisco in Madison Square Garden. Miss Hocking is from Rockford, Ill., and Share is from Cincinnati.
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The Long and Short of It-- Carol Hocking, 4'9" head cheerleader of Bowling Green State University of Ohio, offers a shamrock to Charlie Share, the university's 6'11" center, in a midtown Manhattan hotel prior to National Invitation Basketball Tournament semi-final game between Bowling Green and San Francisco in Madison Square Garden. Miss Hocking is from Rockford, Ill., and Share is from Cincinnati.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1949]

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[Information from item housing] Share, Chuck Charlie Bowling Green Basketball Player

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