1949-1950 Chicago Stags Press News Release - Letterhead - 1st Year NBA St. Louis Bombers Roster Tennis Autographs It is the first Bond

It is the first Bond film to be directed by Lewis Gilbert

Kosten (who was the general counsel for the team) and club president

then known as the Boston Americans

and Walter Shensen who was the producer for the movie

tying a 23 year old record in the National League for a 13 inning game

1949-1950 Chicago Stags Press News Release - Letterhead - 1st Year NBA St. Louis Bombers Roster Tennis Autographs It is the first BondThe Chicago Stags were founded in 1946 and folded in 1950. Despite their short history, they were able to acquire the draft rights to a young Bob Cousy in a trade with the Tri Cities Blackhawks (although he never played a game for them). When the Stags folded, a dispersal draft was held to divide up their players around the league. Bob Cousy was drafted by the Boston Celtics. Despite their short existence in the BAA and NBA, the Chicago Stags were