Ohio Pro Hoops Tournament Too Tempting For College Star

On February 29, 2008, in Business, Community, Culture, History, Premium, Race, Relationships, by Black Fives

William “Dolly” King, the 6-foot 4-inch, 220-lb. star center and captain of the undefeated LIU Blackbirds, left his team mid-season to join the all-black New York Rens.

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