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Article: After loss, Butler recovers - N. Cambridge Catholic star lives with father's death.(Sports)
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- The Boston Herald
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- February 4, 2001
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It's quite possible that when you stand 7 feet tall and play high school basketball, you become a leader by example based largely on square footage.
And North Cambridge Catholic senior Keith Butler's ascension this season suggests he's living up to every bit of the gift bestowed upon him by the god of vertical prosperity.
The 17-year-old center is averaging a triple-double over the first half of the season. Assists, as you might expect, is not one of those categories at which the center excels.
Butler so far has averaged 20 points, 16 rebounds and 13 blocks a game on a team he said is loaded with depth and is a favorite to capture the Catholic ...