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1987 Commencement Address: Sen. Bill Bradley (D-New Jersey), William Warren Bradley May 1987

1987 Commencement Address: Sen. Bill Bradley (D-New Jersey), William Warren Bradley

Commencement Addresses

Sen. Bill Bradley, U.S. senator from New Jersey, a former star basketball player for the New York Knickerbockers and a Rhodes Scholar, will receive an honorary degree, Doctor of Laws, from the College of the Holy Cross and address this year’s graduates during the College’s Commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 29 at 10:30 a.m. on the campus.

Bradley earned his indergraduate degree in 1965 at Princeton University, where he was an All American basketball player. He was also a standout on the victorious U.S. Olympic basketball team in 1964.

Bradley turned down offers from professional teams to accept a Rhodes …