Personal information | |
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Born | (1914-03-14)March 14, 1914 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Died | October 3, 1991(1991-10-03) (aged 77) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | South Division (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
1934–1935 | Milwaukee Pure Oils |
1935–1936 | Milwaukee Harvesters |
1935–1936 | Sheboygan Enzo Jels |
1936–1937 | Sheboygan Art Imigs |
1937–1948 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
1948–1949 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
1948–1950 | Milwaukee Shooting Stars |
1950–1951 | New Holstein |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Edward Charles Dancker (March 14, 1914 – October 3, 1991) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'7" center who grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dancker began his professional career in 1938 with the Sheboygan Red Skins of the National Basketball League (NBL). He averaged 7.8 points per game and served as the team captain. In 1948–49, Dancker played for the Oshkosh All-Stars. Dancker was a five-time NBL all-star and ranked fourth among all-time NBL scoring leaders.
References
- "United States Social Security Death Index," Edward C Dancker, 1991". Family Search. Retrieved June 27, 2012.
- ^ McGlynn, Stoney (December 2, 1945). "The Sports Parade". The Milwaukee Sentinel. Retrieved June 27, 2012.
- Dimitry, Steve. "National Basketball League (1937-1949)". Archived from the original on August 18, 2005. Retrieved June 27, 2012.
External links
Sheboygan Red Skins 1942–43 NBL champions | |
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National Basketball League (United States) All-Time Team | |
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† Special voting by the media selected Bobby McDermott as the NBL's all-time greatest player |
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