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This Day in Philly Sports History - February 17, 2023
On this day in 1971, the Villanova Wildcats beat Canisius 82-59 at the Palestra. The win sparked a 9 game winning streak that ended with the Wildcats losing in the National Championship to UCLA. The Final Four run was later vacated due to Howard Porter signing a pro contract in the ABA. We spotlight Joe Frazier.
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