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From there he went to Bloomsburg University.
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Daly played basketball at St. Bonaventure and at Bloomsburg (Pa.) State College ...
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... attended the public schools and Bloomsburg (Pa.) Normal School 1913-1916
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attended ... Bloomsburg State University, Bloomsburg, Pa., 1980
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... attended the public schools, the State normal school, Bloomsburg, Pa.
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... attended the rural schools in his native county and the State Normal School at Bloomsburg
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... graduated from the State Normal School (now Bloomsburg State Teachers' College) at Bloomsburg, Pa., in 1890
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... graduated from the State normal school at Bloomsburg, Pa
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... graduated, Kingston High School, 1966; B.S., secondary education/French, Bloomsburg State (University) College, 1970
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He was raised in Bucks County and graduated from Bishop Egan High School and Bloomsburg University where he earned a bachelor of science degree in 1975.
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 2001 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
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