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Sat., March 27, 2010

GU legend Burgess dies

Frank Burgess, the former Gonzaga basketball standout who led the nation in scoring in 1961 and went on to become a U.S. District Judge, died Friday after battling cancer. He was 75.

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Posted March 27, 2010, 3:30 p.m.

By Jim Meehan

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Jim Meehan joined The Spokesman-Review in 1990. Jim is currently a reporter for the Sports Desk and covers Gonzaga University basketball, Spokane Empire football, college volleyball and golf.

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