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La Stella was opened by Joe and Jack Taliercio in 1960. [2] It closed in 1992. [3] Tony Talierico later opened a location in Sunrise, Florida. [4] On the morning of June 2, 1970, a pipe bomb exploded outside the restaurant knocking in the front door, smashing in the front window and starting a small fire. [5]
During their inaugural season (1966–67), the Bulls compiled a 33–48 record under coach Johnny "Red" Kerr and reached the playoffs. This was the best record achieved by an NBA expansion team in its first year of play, a feat which earned Kerr the NBA Coach of the Year Award.
1968–69 Chicago Bulls roster; Players Coaches Pos. No. Name Height Weight ... 1968–69 Game log # Date: Opponent: Score: High points: Record: 1: October 15 @ New ...
On September 22, 1966, Miranda and 12 other high level Mafia members, including bosses from New York, New Orleans, and Florida were arrested at the La Stella Restaurant in Queens, New York. Miranda was once again charged with consorting with known criminals. Each man had to put up $100,000 bail, a total of $1.3 million for all 13 men.
In the early 1970s he molded Chicago into a tough, defensive-minded squad that was always ready to challenge the opposition, even if it couldn't match up in talent. Chicago owned the fourth overall pick in the 1968 NBA draft and selected 7-foot, 265-pound center Tom Boerwinkle of Tennessee. Boerwinkle would spend his entire 10-year career with ...
The brand-new Chicago Bulls franchise earned its first victory on October 15, 1966, with a 104–97 win over the St. Louis Hawks. The team's coach was Johnny "Red" Kerr, a former player with the Syracuse Nationals, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Baltimore Bullets.
After averaging 18.6 points and 10.7 assists in 1965–1966, Rogers was traded on September 7, 1966, to the expansion Chicago Bulls for Jim King, Jeff Mullins and cash. Rodgers played the 1966–67 season in Chicago and was named an NBA All-Star for the fourth and final time in his career.
Kerr spent the 1970–71 and 1971-72 campaigns as Virginia Squires business manager in the rival ABA [8] before he returned to the Chicago Bulls in the front office. In 1975, the Bulls play-by-play announcer Jim Durham suggested that Kerr provide commentary during games, [ 9 ] and Kerr remained as a color commentator until the end of the 2007 ...