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US Bank/NM State Athletics Hall of Fame

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Morris "Pucker" Wood

  • Class
    1939
  • Induction
    1970
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball
Guard who came to NM State off of state champion "Floyd Wonder Team" with Pecos Finley in 1935...All-Border Conference selection in 1938 and 1939...Member of NM State's NAIB team in 1938 and its NIT team in 1939...Army officer with the 43rd Division that liberated Luzon in 1945...Post-basketball and Army career as an educator in the eastern part of New Mexico. 
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