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John Ruch 1891 - 1977

John Ruch of Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois was born on May 16, 1891, and died at age 86 years old in June 1977.
John Ruch
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois 61201
May 16, 1891
June 1977
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  • 05/16
    1891

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    May 16, 1891
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  • 06/dd
    1977

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    June 1977
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    John Ruch lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1891, in the year that John Ruch was born, James Naismith, at the Springfield Massachusetts YMCA, invented the game of basketball. Originally using two peach baskets and a soccer ball, he created the game to keep his students active during the long, harsh New England winters.
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In 1902, John was merely 11 years old when the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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