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Waterloo's Lonnie Porter, who recently finished a legendary career at Regis University in Denver, Colorado, held court at Waterloo East Thursday recounting stories of Oscar Robertson, carrying the Olympic Torch and graduating basketball players. 

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Legend Lonnie Porter: Waterloo changed my life trajectory

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Waterloo East legend Lonnie Porter returned to his hometown Thursday and recounted many legendary stories from mopping up the playground courts in Indianapolis with Oscar Robertson to leading the Trojans to two state tournaments. 

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