Ray Krzoska
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Jennings, Wisconsin,U.S. | October 28, 1918
Died | April 5, 2006 Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin,U.S. | (aged 87)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | East(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
College | Milwaukee(1940–1941, 1946–1948) |
Position | Guard |
Coaching career | 1945–1970 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1943 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
1944–1945 | Chicago American Gears |
1946–1949 | Milwaukee Shooting Stars |
As coach: | |
1945–1947 | Cathedral HS |
1948–1950 | Wisconsin–Whitewater |
1963–1970 | Milwaukee |
Raymond Richard Krzoska(October 28, 1918 – April 5, 2006) was an American professionalbasketballplayer.[1][2]He played for theOshkosh All-StarsandChicago American Gearsin theNational Basketball Leagueaveraged 3.8 points per game.[1][3]Krzoska was also a high school and college head coach, notably atWisconsin–Whitewater(1948–1950) andMilwaukee(1963–1970), his alma mater.[2]
He received a graduate degree fromMarquette University.[2]Krzoska died fromAlzheimer's diseasein 2006.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Raymond Krzoska NBL stats".basketball-reference.com.Sports Reference LLC.RetrievedAugust 5,2019.
- ^abcd"Ray Krzoska".Peach Basket Society.January 5, 2016.RetrievedAugust 5,2019.
- ^"Raymond Krzoska Statistics".Just Sports Stats.RetrievedAugust 4,2019.
External links
[edit]- "Ray Krzoska to Coach Cagers at Whitewater",The Milwaukee Journal,August 5, 1948
- "Raymond R. Krzoska obituary",The Milwaukee Journal,April 6, 2006
Categories:
- 1918 births
- 2006 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball coaches from Wisconsin
- Basketball players from Milwaukee
- Chicago American Gears players
- Guards (basketball)
- High school basketball coaches in Wisconsin
- High school football coaches in Wisconsin
- Marquette University alumni
- Milwaukee Panthers football coaches
- Milwaukee Panthers football players
- Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball coaches
- Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball players
- Oshkosh All-Stars players
- People from Oneida County, Wisconsin
- Sportspeople from Milwaukee
- Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks men's basketball coaches
- Deaths from Alzheimer's disease in the United States
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs