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Mahoney born; Lavelli debuts; Guarilia passes

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Today is also the date that Celtics forward Tony Lavelli made his debut for the team in a 99-89 road loss to the (then) Fort Wayne (now, Detroit) Pistons in 1949.

The Somerville native would go scoreless, and Boston would end up starting the season 3-7 with the loss to the Pistons.

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