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Press archives Dick Schultz (22, right) with teammates Bob Brainard (10) and Dan Carney (24) in a preview photo before North Idaho Junior College played host to the Washington State freshman team in February 1966 in Coeur d'Alene.

Press archives Dick Schultz (22, right) with teammates Bob Brainard (10) and Dan Carney (24) in a preview photo before North Idaho Junior College played host to the Washington State freshman team in February 1966 in Coeur d'Alene.

April 11, 2021

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THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: From Lakeland to NIJC to WSU and beyond, Schultz did it all as a player and coach in the area
April 11, 2021 1:30 a.m.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: From Lakeland to NIJC to WSU and beyond, Schultz did it all as a player and coach in the area

"I tried to block him out one time, and it was kind of a joke, almost," Rathdrum native Dick Schultz recalled of trying to box out Lew Alcindor at the time. "I remember getting into him, and I remember … he just kind of moved me out of the way like I wasn’t even there."