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Ben Kerner (November 18, 1913 – November 22, 2000) was an American professional basketball owner. He was the co-founder and owner of the St. Louis Hawks of the National Basketball Association, the present-day Atlanta Hawks. In 1946, Kerner co–founded with Leo Ferris a professional team in Buffalo, New York. The team then moved to become the Tri-Cities Blackhawks after a few games. Kerner moved the franchise from Moline, Illinois to Milwaukee in 1951 and to St. Louis in 1955. His 1958 St. Louis Hawks won the NBA Championship.
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| dbo:abstract | Ben Kerner (November 18, 1913 – November 22, 2000) was an American professional basketball owner. He was the co-founder and owner of the St. Louis Hawks of the National Basketball Association, the present-day Atlanta Hawks. In 1946, Kerner co–founded with Leo Ferris a professional team in Buffalo, New York. The team then moved to become the Tri-Cities Blackhawks after a few games. Kerner moved the franchise from Moline, Illinois to Milwaukee in 1951 and to St. Louis in 1955. His 1958 St. Louis Hawks won the NBA Championship. (en) Ben Kerner, né le 18 novembre 1913 et mort le 22 novembre 2000, est un propriétaire de basket-ball professionnel américain qui a fondé les Tri-Cities Blackhawks avec (en) en 1946. Propriétaire historique de la franchise qui devient les Hawks de Milwaukee en 1951 puis les Hawks de Saint-Louis en 1955, il reste propriétaire jusqu'en 1968 lorsqu'il vend l'équipe à Thomas Cousins. Son club remporte le titre de champion de la National Basketball Association en 1958. Personnage clef dans le développement du club, qu'il a fait prospérer, Kerner est vu comme un propriétaire astucieux. Il vit seul de sa passion du basket-ball et s'occupe de sa mère jusqu'au décès de celle-ci en 1968. Trois ans plus tard, il se marie à l'amour de sa vie, sa secrétaire, Jean Bilbrey. (fr) |
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| rdfs:comment | Ben Kerner (November 18, 1913 – November 22, 2000) was an American professional basketball owner. He was the co-founder and owner of the St. Louis Hawks of the National Basketball Association, the present-day Atlanta Hawks. In 1946, Kerner co–founded with Leo Ferris a professional team in Buffalo, New York. The team then moved to become the Tri-Cities Blackhawks after a few games. Kerner moved the franchise from Moline, Illinois to Milwaukee in 1951 and to St. Louis in 1955. His 1958 St. Louis Hawks won the NBA Championship. (en) Ben Kerner, né le 18 novembre 1913 et mort le 22 novembre 2000, est un propriétaire de basket-ball professionnel américain qui a fondé les Tri-Cities Blackhawks avec (en) en 1946. Propriétaire historique de la franchise qui devient les Hawks de Milwaukee en 1951 puis les Hawks de Saint-Louis en 1955, il reste propriétaire jusqu'en 1968 lorsqu'il vend l'équipe à Thomas Cousins. Son club remporte le titre de champion de la National Basketball Association en 1958. Personnage clef dans le développement du club, qu'il a fait prospérer, Kerner est vu comme un propriétaire astucieux. Il vit seul de sa passion du basket-ball et s'occupe de sa mère jusqu'au décès de celle-ci en 1968. Trois ans plus tard, il se marie à l'amour de sa vie, sa secrétaire, Jean Bilbrey. (fr) |
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