Jack Ozburn

Jack Ozburn
Personal information
Born (1913-01-04)January 4, 1913
Died February 14, 1969(1969-02-14) (aged 56)
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school Murphysboro (Murphysboro, Illinois)
College Monmouth (Illinois) (1930–1933)
Position Guard / Forward
Career history
1937–1941 Akron Firestone Non-Skids
1941–1942 Toledo Jeeps
Career highlights and awards

Jack A. Ozburn (January 4, 1913 – February 14, 1969) was an American basketball player who played five seasons in the American National Basketball League (NBL), a precursor to the modern NBA.

Ozburn starred in basketball and track at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois. Following his college career, he played for the Kansas City Santa Fe Trails of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), where he was named an AAU All-American in 1936. He then moved to the NBL, where he played four seasons for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids from 1937 to 1941, winning league titles in 1939 and 1940. He played one final NBL season for the Toledo Jeeps.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Summit County HOF profile". Retrieved August 18, 2015.

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