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By Tzvi Machlin The basketball world lost one of its all-time greats today with the passing of legendary women’s basketball coach Billie Moore. She was 79 years old. Moore was a trailblazer in women’s basketball coaching, becoming the first head coach to lead two different women’s teams to national championship titles. She led Cal State Fullerton to a title in 1970 after her first year at the helm, and then replicated the feat by leading UCLA to a title in 1978 – also in her first year. Moore had a big impact on the rise of women’s basketball at the international level as well. She was the fir…