Richard Francis Powers was a prominent professional basketball referee in the NBA, officiating from 1956 to 1979. He is best remembered for his role in 25 NBA Finals games, including the legendary triple-overtime Game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals between the Suns and the Celtics, often regarded as the greatest game in NBA history. Additionally, he officiated three All-Star Games. After retiring from his refereeing career, Powers transitioned into sports broadcasting as a sportscaster for WABC-TV.
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Meaning of the name - Richie
Rich in power, strong ruler
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Richie Powers belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Death: Allentown
Cause of Death: stroke
Educated At: St. John's University
Occupation: basketball official
Employers: NBA | WABC-TV
Astrology Analysis
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Ephemeris for October 14, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 14, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 14, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Libra 37 | 21 Libra 36 | 26 Capricorn 38 |
| Moon | 13 Cancer 55 | 3 Leo 23 | 14 Capricorn 28 |
| Mercury | 5 Libra 10 | 11 Scorpio 39 | 6 Capricorn 4 |
| Venus | 1 Sagittarius 33 | 1 Libra 1 | 10 Sagittarius 49 |
| Mars | 27 Cancer 6 | 15 Scorpio 18 | 10 Leo 51 |
| Jupiter | 19 Cancer 23 | 23 Cancer 55 | 13 Cancer 48 |
| Saturn | 6 Capricorn 31 | 26 Pisces 40 | 15 Capricorn 55 |
| Uranus | 13 Aries 4 | 0 Gemini 53 | 11 Aries 44 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 58 | 0 Aries 10 | 5 Virgo 21 |
| Pluto | 20 Cancer 53 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 19 Cancer 39 |
| Rahu | 23 Aries 45 | 16 Pisces 18 | 18 Aries 43 |
| Ketu | 23 Libra 45 | 16 Virgo 18 | 18 Libra 43 |
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