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Cincinnati's Hogue dies at 69

Associated Press

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

CINCINNATI -- Paul "Duke" Hogue, a star center on Cincinnati's back-to-back national championship basketball teams, has died at age 69. His wife of 43 years, Patti Hogue, said he died Monday of heart and kidney failure. The 6-foot-9-inch center helped lead the Bearcats to NCAA championships in 1961 and 1962, both times defeating Jerry Lucas-led Ohio State squads in the title games. Hogue was chosen the most outstanding player in the 1962 NCAA tournament. He scored 36 points against UCLA in th ...

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