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5 unusual facts about Charlie Brumfield


Charlie Brumfield

His play came to the attention of Bud Muehleisen, who was the dominant player in the sport at the time, and the two became lifelong friends.

Steve Keeley described Brumfield as the second best paddleball player of all time (behind Keeley himself).

Steve Keeley ranks Brumfield as the 4th greatest racquetball player of all time, after Cliff Swain, Marty Hogan, and Sudsy Monchik.

The control player, exemplified by Steve Keeley, is able to execute each shot precisely and score on the basis of that precise execution.

Racquetball

The best male players of that era were Charlie Brumfield and Marty Hogan, as well as Bud Muehleisen, Jerry Hilecher, Steve Keeley, Davey Bledsoe, Steve Serot and Steve Strandemo.



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