Felix Francis "Pete" Preboske (January 21, 1914 – February 22, 1994) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars in the National Basketball League between 1935 and 1937 and averaged 6.6 points per game.[1][2][3]
Personal information | |
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Born | Antigo, Wisconsin | January 21, 1914
Died | February 22, 1994 Merrill, Wisconsin | (aged 80)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Antigo (Antigo, Wisconsin) |
College | Wisconsin (1933–1935) |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1935–1939 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
1939–1940 | Akron Goodyear |
1939–1940 | Thorp Gamble All-Stars |
As coach: | |
1939–1940 | Thorp HS |
Some sources list his last name as "Preboski"[1][3] but online birth records show that a Felix "Preboske" was born in Antigo, Wisconsin on January 21, 1914.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Felix Preboski NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
- ^ a b "Felix Preboske". Peach Basket Society. September 2, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
- ^ a b "Felix Preboski Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
- ^ "Pete Preboske". ProBasketballEncyclopedia.com. 2019. Retrieved May 16, 2019.