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The team was refused service because Crews and Lou Coaston, another African American, were part of it. Dick Crews, pioneering UW basketball player, passes away at 89. / P-I ...

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SEATTLE — Richard "Dick" Crews, the first African American player to play basketball at the University of Washington (UW), died Monday at the age of 89. Crews, a three-time letter winner, made ...

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