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Dr. J (Julius Erving)
Title: Dr. J (Julius Erving)
Category: History
Details: Words: 727 | Pages: 3.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Dr. J (Julius Erving)
Julius Erving
"I knew basketball was a way out. And I worked hard to succeed."
Julius Erving was born in Hempstead, Long Island. His father left the
family when Julius was only three. His mother worked as a domestic to
support her three children. The family lived in a public housing
project, and life was difficult, but Mrs. Erving worked to instill a
sense of self-worth in her children, and young Julius realized his gift …showed first 75 words of 727 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 727 total…After retiring from professional basketball, Julius Erving became a
commentator for NBC and appeared in the feature film The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh. Julius Erving now serves on the Board of Directors of Meridian Bancorp and of the Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company. He is also President of the management and marketing firm JDREGI. He is, of course, enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame, and in the memories of everyone who ever saw him play.
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