The $25 Million Clipboard: How George Raveling Accidentally Became a Global Power Broker
The Accidental Prophet: How George Raveling’s Clipboard Changed the World’s Rules of Engagement By Dave’s Locker Foreign Desk PARIS — In the pantheon of men who accidentally rewrote global etiquette, George Raveling, 87-year-old American basketball lifer, occupies a curious throne: part Gandalf, part gym teacher, part unwitting geopolitical consultant. It began with a clipboard and…