He is Walter “Whitey” Budrun, who in 1931 was an All-American and made Ripley’s cartoon series for scoring nine points in 55 seconds, who astonished players and fans of his time with his one-handed shooting, who masqueraded as a Lithuanian student on a team that in 1939 won the European championship and who in 1961 was named to the Marquette University all-time basketball team.
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He is Walter “Whitey” Budrun, who in 1931 was an All-American and made Ripley’s cartoon series for scoring nine points in 55 seconds, who astonished players and fans of his time with his one-handed shooting, who masqueraded as a Lithuanian student on a team that in 1939 won the European championship and who in 1961 was named to the Marquette University all-time basketball team.