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Dave Bordwell - Part 1

Dave Bordwell - Part 1

FromGODS to GHOSTS Volleyball


Dave Bordwell - Part 1

FromGODS to GHOSTS Volleyball

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Dec 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dave Bordwell Discusses:-  His start in the sport as a 18 year old kid in 1950 thanks to his girlfriend at the time who took him to State Beach and introduced him to Bernie Holtzman,  who taught him the game,  Bordwell's  world class track & field talents ( running  the 200 meter dash in 20.6 secs, and long jumping 25 feet 7"),  his recollection of the prominent volleyball fixtures at State Beach in the 50's ( Bernie Holtzman, Gene Selznick, Ron Lang, Altie Cohen, Don McMahon, Dick Davis, etc..),  a classic story about Pan Am games when he and Mike Bright got into a fight in the bathroom with  some Canadian hockey players that tried to skip in front of them in line, and  his recollection of legendary players Gene Selznick, Ron Lang, Mike Bright, & Mike O'Hara, including the "bad blood" rivalry between Selznick & O'Hara. Support the show (https://godstoghosts.com/donate/)
Released:
Dec 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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GODS to GHOSTS Volleyball is dedicated to commemorating and preserving the history of the sport. It is our mission to provide a medium in which the legendary players, coaches, characters, and instrumental figures of the sport from the 1950's through today can be acknowledged and remembered for their transcendent talent, colorful personalities, and contributions to the sport.