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TOM MESCHERY COLUMN SERIES

Date: March 5, 2018Author: odevened 0 Comments

In case you missed it, here’s an in-depth look at Tom Meschery’s one-of-a-kind life.

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Here are links to my recent three-part series on former NBA player, teacher, poet and writer Tom Meschery in The Japan Times:

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2017/09/15/basketball/eclectic-meschery-lived-rich-life-nba-literature/

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2017/09/29/basketball/love-poetry-books-made-meschery-unique-nba/

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2017/10/13/basketball/memories-war-profound-effect-meschery/

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