Monday, December 7, 2015

Bill Komenich

William Komenich


Born:
July 1, 1916
Gary, IN  

Died:
March 8, 1961
Gary, IN


Career

1938-39 Marquette University (College)
1939-40 Marquette University (College)
1940-41 Marquette University (College)
1941-42 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)
1942-43 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)
1944-45 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)


Born in Gary, Indiana, to Theodore and Elizabeth.
His time at Marquette was known for being a difficult one, as he had some disciplinary problems during his days there.
He was working as the City Milk Inspector in Gary, Indiana, when he died of pneumococcal meningitis. He was only 44 years old. He left behind a wife and four children.

Brother of Milo Komenich.

Source:
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern, March 27, 1961

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/k/komenwi01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=komenbi01

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