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Article: Comegys, De Paul Arrive Together;16-0 Blue Demons Face Hoyas
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- The Washington Post
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- January 24, 1987
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To begin with, Coach Joey Meyer had graduated four seniors from
his De Paul team. Of the two players he was depending on at power
forward, one had little experience, the other almost none. The
player who would start at shooting guard was a junior college
transfer. The starting small forward stands 6 feet 4. And the
star-Dallas Comegys-well, Meyer had scolded him for three years to
little avail.
"You look at all those question marks coming into the season, and
how could anybody expect us to do much of anything?" Meyer said in
his office today. "I really didn't know what to expect. But this
group has played together, played unselfishly, done whatever we've
asked. And here we are."
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