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West Coast: Former Seattle Coaching Great Passes



Former Seattle Coach Passes Away: Vince Cazzetta, who won 96 games at Seattle University from 1959-63, died last week in Hartford, Conn. He was 79. His 96 victories and .711 winning percentage at for the Seattle Chieftains, a power at the time, rank second in school history. Cazzetta, who resigned with nine games remaining in the 1963 season over a dispute with athletic director Eddie O’Brien, later became an assistant at Rhode Island and head coach of the ABA’s Pittsburgh Pipers. [5/7/05]

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