Harry Sorensen (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 27, 1914 Hardy, Nebraska |
| Died | April 28, 1991 (aged 77) Quincy, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hardy (Hardy, Nebraska) |
| College | Nebraska (1934–1937) |
| Position | Forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 1939–1941 | Akron Firestone Non-Skids |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Harry Louis Sorensen (March 27, 1914 – April 28, 1991) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids in the National Basketball League for two seasons and averaged 1.6 points per game.[1][3]
Sorensen served in the Army in World War II.[2] He then worked for Firestone in Ravenna, Ohio before the company transferred him to Decatur, Illinois, where he was employed until retirement in 1976.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Harry Sorensen NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Harry Sorensen". Peach Basket Society. November 12, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ "Harry Sorensen Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
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