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	Ray Meyer, Former DePaul Coach, Dies at 92 - New York Times
		Ray Meyer, who led DePaul to 724 basketball victories in 42 years and became known simply as "Coach," has died, according to the school's athletic director.
		Meyer was born in Chicago, the son of a candy wholesaler and the youngest of 10 children.
		Ray Meyer was coaching against his oldest son, Tommy, in what is believed to have been the first coaching meeting between a father and a son in college basketball.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/03/18/sports/18meyer.html?ex=1300338000&en=811ba3e8e8eae7b7&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (1125 words)

	Ray Meyer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Meyer coached DePaul to 21 post-season appearances (13 NCAA, eight NIT).
		Meyer coached a College All-Star team that played a coast-to-coast series against the Harlem Globetrotters for 11 years.
		Meyer was a much-beloved figure in Chicago, and is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ray_Meyer (235 words)

	Coach ray Meyer Passes Away at te age of 92 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Meyer was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 1979 and was honored again by the Hall of Fame in 1981 with the John Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award.
		Ray Meyer compiled a total of 724 wins in his 42 years and at the time of his retirement was the fifth winningest coach in NCAA Division I history.
		Meyer was the United States Basketball Writers Coach of the Year in 1978 and the NABC Division I Coach of the Year in 1979.
	www.hoophall.com /news/ray_meyer.htm (396 words)

	Peter Meyer, cosmic-ray physicist, 1920-2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Meyer came to the University in 1953 to begin collaborating with the late John Simpson on the study of cosmic rays using instruments flown aboard aircraft and balloons.
		Meyer and his fellow scientists also used the instrument to study electrons from the galaxy, neutrons from the sun, and the mysterious pulses of electrons from Jupiter and their interactions with the interplanetary magnetic field.
		Meyer was a fellow of England's Cambridge University, where he worked in the Cavendish Laboratory, known among scientists as the cradle of nuclear physics, in 1949 and 1950.
	universe.nasa.gov /press/2002/020308a.html (1186 words)

	Ray Meyer: ZoomInfo Business People Information
		Ray Meyer's summary was automatically generated using 1003 references found on the Internet.
		Meyer was by nature disarming, kindly, humble and gracious, but he also possessed a furious temper and an unbending drive to win.
		Ray Meyer, the man whose name is synonymous with DePaul University and a fixture with the Blue Demon basketball program passed away at the age of 92 on Friday, according to the university's athletic web site.
	www.zoominfo.com /people/meyer_ray_1697342.aspx (666 words)

	USATODAY.com - Former DePaul coach Ray Meyer, 92, dies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Meyer had just been hired at DePaul in 1942 when he was introduced to a 6-foot-10 student with thick glasses.
		Ray Meyer was unhappy that his son was sent packing, but he also was angry about the timing because by late April, most coaching vacancies had been filled.
		Meyer, who at one time suffered from a heart valve problem that left him short of breath, closed his Ray Meyer Basketball Camp for boys in Three Lakes, Wis., in the summer of 2001.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/college/mensbasketball/2006-03-17-ray-meyer-obit_x.htm (947 words)

	Legendary DePaul coaching great and 1938 Notre Dame graduate Ray Meyer Dies :: Meyer was a two-time Irish captain who ...
		Ray Meyer graduated from Notre Dame in 1938 and served as an assistant coach at his alma mater for two seasons from 1940-42.
		Meyer's 1943 and 1979 teams both reached the NCAA Final Four while his 1945 team, featuring future Hall of Famer George Mikan, won the NIT title when it was considered the national championship.
		A lasting tribute to Coach Ray and his family occurred on December 14, 2003 when the playing floor at the Allstate Arena was officially dedicated as Ray and Marge Meyer Court in honor of the coach and his late wife of 43 years who passed away in 1986.
	und.cstv.com /genrel/031706aaa.html (588 words)

	Ray Meyer; DePaul basketball coach for 42 years \| The San Diego Union-Tribune
		When Ray Meyer arrived at DePaul University in 1942, the basketball team played in the shadow of the Chicago elevated line at a drafty former theater known as the Old Barn.
		Ray Meyer was born in Chicago, the son of a candy wholesaler and the youngest of 10 children.
		Coach Meyer is survived by three sons, all of whom played for him at DePaul – Tommy of Michigan, and Joey and Bobby, both of Chicago; and two daughters, Barbara of Elk Grove Village, Ill., and Patricia of Chicago.
	www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20060326/news_lz1j26meyer.html (881 words)

	All Headline News - Former DePaul Coach Ray Meyer Dead at 92 - October 7, 2006
		Meyer coached DePaul to the NCAA Final Four twice and help them to attain the NIT title.
		Meyer had coached or broadcast 1,467 consecutive Blue Demons games, a streak which spanned 55 years.
		Meyer is survived by his three sons and two daughters.
	www.allheadlinenews.com /articles/7002826870 (264 words)

	Ray Meyer, Former DePaul Coach, Dies at 92 - New York Times
		Ray Meyer, a Hall of Fame basketball coach at DePaul University who launched his career by tutoring an awkward sophomore named George Mikan and went on to win 724 games over 42 seasons, died today, the school's athletic director, Jean Lenti Ponsetto, told The Associated Press.
		But Ray Meyer's career flourished in the late 1970's and early 1980's with the arrival of the outstanding big men Dave Corzine, Mark Aguirre and Terry Cummings.
		Meyer left DePaul in September 1997, resigning as special assistant to the school president to protest the forced resignation of son Joey as DePaul's coach the previous April following a 3-23 season.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/03/17/sports/basketball/17cnd-meyer.html?ex=1300251600&en=bfb39d62b316f032&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss (1055 words)

	Scout.com: Ray Meyer: December 18, 1913 – March 17, 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In 1992, Meyer was also honored by the NABC with the Balfour Golden Anniversary Ring for 50 years of contributions to basketball.
		Meyer was succeeded at DePaul by his son, Joey, who recorded a career record of 231-158 (.594) in 13 seasons as head coach.
		Yet another lasting tribute to Coach Ray and his family occurred on December 14, 2003 when the playing floor at the Allstate Arena was officially dedicated as Ray and Marge Meyer Court in honor of the coach and his late wife of 43 years who passed away in 1986.
	depaul.scout.com /2/510033.html (664 words)

	Longtime DePaul coach Meyer dies - The Boston Globe
		Basketball Ray Meyer, the grandfatherly basketball coach whose 42-year tenure at DePaul stretched from George Mikan to Mark Aguirre, died yesterday in Chicago, the school said.
		Ray Meyer, the grandfatherly basketball coach whose 42-year tenure at DePaul stretched from George Mikan to Mark Aguirre, died yesterday in Chicago, the school said.
		Meyer twice took the Blue Demons to the NCAA Final Four, helped develop Mikan -- who would eventually become basketball's first dominating big man -- and coached DePaul to the 1945 NIT title.
	www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/articles/2006/03/18/longtime_depaul_coach_meyer_dies (676 words)

	ESPN.com - NCB - Ex-DePaul coach Ray Meyer dies at 92 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		CHICAGO -- Ray Meyer, who built DePaul into a national basketball power during a 42-year span, coaching a generation of players stretching from George Mikan to Mark Aguirre, died Friday at age 92.
		Meyer's teams competed in the tourney 13 times, and many of the coaches there now remembered him and the legacy he left.
		Meyer's team was ranked No. 1 in The Associated Press poll at the end of the regular season in both 1980 and 1981, and his 1982 squad ended up second.
	sports.espn.go.com /ncb/news/story?id=2373053 (1222 words)

	Chicagoist: Ray Meyer Dies at 92 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Meyer reigned over the basketball program at DePaul for 42 years, along the way developing George Mikan into the first true big man, and taking his program to the Final Four in 1979.
		A four-time coach of the year, Meyer retired with a career record of 724-354 which still places him in the top 20 winningest coaches of all-time in NCAA Div.
		But Meyer weathered the storm and re-established the program as one of the nation's elite programs by the end of the 70's before handing off the program to his son Joey in 1984.
	www.chicagoist.com /archives/2006/03/20/ray_meyer_dies_at_92.php (452 words)

	Full Court Press: Memorable personality, lasting legacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Meyer called it the hardest loss he ever suffered, and I was calling to ask him to relive it.
		Ray never had any sort of handle on his players when he had the best talent in the country in the early 80's which is why they ususally went out early despite being the better team.
		Meyer's legacy in basketball was cemented in 1979 when he was elected to the Hall of Fame, and he won national Coach of the Year honors after that in 1980 and 1984.
	blogs.suntimes.com /fullcourtpress/2006/03/memorable_personality_lasting.html (2457 words)

	10News.com - College Basketball - Legendary DePaul Basketball Coach Ray Meyer Passes Away (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Meyer led the Blue Demons to the NCAA Tournament 13 times and twice to the Final Four.
		In 1945, Meyer led DePaul to the NIT title when it was considered the national championship.
		Over a four-year span from 1980-84, he was named the Kodak Man of the Year by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), he was awarded the John Bunn Award from the Naismith Hall of Fame for contributions to the game of basketball, and he was bestowed with the NIT- NACDA award.
	www.10news.com /cbask/8088797/detail.html (515 words)

	DePaul University Blue Demons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Ray Meyer was the DePaul Blue Demons basketball coach from 1942 to 1984.
		Under his coachings, there have been 3 NBA players, who are Terry Cummings, Mark Aguirre who was on the Detroit Pistons championship team in the late 80's, and the Hall of Famer George Mikan, the first superstar of the NBA and a member of the Minneapolis Lakers in the 1950's.
		He is one of the most respected figures in DePaul University, and his name is ensrined in the Ray Meyer Fitness Center in the Lincoln Park Campus, and the Ray Meyer Court where the current DePaul Blue Demons play at Allstate Arena.
	shrike.depaul.edu /~dsmiljan/raymeyer.html (183 words)

	BlueandGold.com // One Of A Kind
		Ray Meyer’s office phone didn’t ring as much in recent years as it did two decades ago.
		Meyer was at a doctor’s appointment when I called his office, but he was quick to return the call when he returned.
		The phone in Ray Meyer’s office may still ring but the friendly old man with the heart of gold and the stories for the ages won’t be on the other end.
	www.blueandgold.com /content/?aid=1444&pageID=1 (571 words)

	ABC7Chicago.com: Coach Ray Meyer laid to rest
		Meyer was two-time team captain at Notre Dame in the late 1930's.
		"Ray Meyer is an iconic figure in the history of basketball in America and the life of DePaul University," said the Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., DePaul's president.
		The wake for Ray Meyer is Monday at St. Vincent DePaul parish, at 1010 W. Webster, from 1 p.m.
	abclocal.go.com /wls/story?section=local&id=4002855 (951 words)

	Men's Basketball \| Ray Meyer December 18, 1913 — March 17, 2006
		In 1992, Meyer was also honored by the NABC with the Balfour Golden Anniversary Ring for 50 years of contributions to basketball.
		Meyer was succeeded at DePaul by his son, Joey, who recorded a career record of 231-158 (.594) in 13 seasons as head coach.
		Yet another lasting tribute to Coach Ray and his family occurred on December 14, 2003 when the playing floor at the Allstate Arena was officially dedicated as Ray and Marge Meyer Court in honor of the coach and his late wife of 43 years who passed away in 1986.
	www.depaulbluedemons.com /article.asp?CatID=2&ID=2759 (645 words)

	USA Basketball: Bio: Joey Meyer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Meyer, who has coached in the NBA Development League since its inception, signed on Aug. 2, 2005, to be head coach of the Tulsa 66ers, one of four new teams in the D-League in 2005-06.
		The son of Hall of Fame coach Ray Meyer, as a player he competed for four seasons for DePaul University (Ill.) (1968-71) and scored 1,233 career points and served as co-captain during his senior season.
		Prior to his arrival in Asheville, Meyer coached the Chicago Skyliners of the ABA to a league-best 29-11 record en route to a Western Conference Championship in 2000.
	www.usabasketball.com /biosmen/joey_meyer_bio.html (551 words)

	Recalling the day Ray Meyer gave me some sound advice (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Ray Meyer—the great coach of DePaul’s basketball team of 42 years from the 1940s to the 1980s with 724 victories, and I don’t know how many losses.
		Ray Meyer was a big part of this town as I grew up.
		Well, the gist of it is, Old Ray, who was middle age Ray back then, was in the room with me, and he might of half-listened to the answers of the questions he himself asked.
	www.wednesdayjournalonline.com /main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=3&ArticleID=4180&TM=7035.173 (672 words)

	News Release
		Ray Meyer, 92, of Arlington Heights, the legendary men’s basketball head coach who led the DePaul Blue Demons for more than 40 seasons, including two trips to the NCAA Final Four, died peacefully March 17 surrounded by his family at the Addolorata Villa assisted living facility in Wheeling.
		A man of humble beginnings who earned the admiration of both the powerful and the everyman during his lifetime, Meyer is remembered for being a leader and mentor for his players, a generous and kind father figure to his family and friends, and a beloved symbol of DePaul University’s values.
		Yet another enduring tribute to Meyer and his family occurred on Dec. 14, 2003, when the game floor at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont was officially dedicated as Ray and Marge Meyer Court, in honor of the coach and his late wife of 43 years who passed away in 1986.
	sherman.depaul.edu /media/webapp/mrNews2.asp?NID=1423&ln=true (1275 words)

	Community says goodbye to a legend
		Meyer will be remembered by many as a great basketball coach, but many more will remember his warmth, friendliness and his trademark smile.
		Meyer was a father figure to his players and made himself a big part of their lives, not just during practice.
		Monuments such as the “Ray” and the home floor for the men’s basketball team, which was renamed in honor of Meyer and his wife, are a public display of the love that DePaul and Chicago have for ‘Coach’.
	www.thedepaulia.com /story.asp?artid=1382§id=1 (1470 words)

	Scout.com: Coach Ray Meyer Praised as Hero
		CHICAGO - Former DePaul basketball coach Ray Meyer was remembered at his funeral Tuesday as a hero who inspired young people and remained humble even after becoming a giant of his sport.
		Meyer died Friday at the age of 92 at an assisted living facility in the suburbs surrounded by his family.
		Meyer had 18 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, many of whom attended the funeral.
	depaul.scout.com /2/511804.html (362 words)

	cbs2chicago.com - Chicago Mourns 'Coach' Ray Meyer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Meyer died in his sleep with his five surviving children all around him to say goodbye.
		Meyer twice took the Blue Demons to the NCAA Final Four, helped develop a young George Mikan -- who would eventually become basketball's first dominating big man -- and coached DePaul to the 1945 NIT title.
		Joey Meyer took over when Ray Meyer retired in 1984, lasting 13 years until he was forced to resign in 1997 after a 3-23 season.
	cbs2chicago.com /sports/local_story_076173247.html (1406 words)

	Gavin Ray: ZoomInfo Business People Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Gavin Ray's summary was automatically generated using 8 references found on the Internet.
		Gavin Ray joined Meyer Duffy Ventures in the fall of 2000 where he specializes in technical evaluation, distribution channel development and operational analysis for the startups funded by Meyer Duffy.
		Gavin Ray joined Meyer Duffy in the fall of 2000 where he specializes in technical evaluation, distribution channel development and operational analysis for the startups funded by Meyer Duffy.
	www.zoominfo.com /people/ray_gavin_65028177.aspx (484 words)

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