Leo Crowe

Leo Crowe
Personal information
Born	April 2, 1912; Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Died	April 24, 1966 (aged 54); Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.
Nationality	American
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
College	Notre Dame (1931–1934)
Position	Guard
Career history
As player:
1934–1936	Akron Goodyear
1935–1936,; 1937	Indianapolis Kautskys
1937–1938	Reeves All-Stars
1938	Hilgemeier Packers
1938–1939	College All-Stars
As coach:
1940–1942	Huntington Catholic HS
1944–1947	Allentown Central Catholic HS
1950–1959	Rogers HS

Leo Jerome Crowe (April 2, 1912 – April 24, 1966) was an American professional basketball player.^[1]^[2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Indianapolis Kautskys and averaged 6.2 points per game.^[1]^[3]

He was also a long-time high school basketball coach spanning tenures in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island.^[2] In 1940–41, Crowe led Huntington (IN) Catholic High School to a state championship, then as state runners-up the following the season.^[2] He led Rogers High School to a Rhode Island state championship in 1952.

Crowe died in 1966 in Newport, Rhode Island from a heart attack.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Leo Crowe NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Leo Crowe". Peach Basket Society. August 17, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^ "Leo Crowe Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

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[bbr-1] "Leo Crowe NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

[peach-2] "Leo Crowe". Peach Basket Society. August 17, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

[3] "Leo Crowe Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

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