Gus Doerner

Wilfred Otto "Gus" Doerner


Born:
February 27, 1922
Mackey, IN 

Died:
December 10, 2001
Evansville, IN


 
Career
1935-38 Mackey High School - Indiana (High School)
1936-37 Mackey High School - Indiana (High School)
1937-38 Mackey High School - Indiana (High School)
1939-40 Evansville (College)
1940-41 Evansville (College)
1941-42 Evansville (College) 
1942-43 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons (NBL)
1945-46 Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons (NBL)
1946-47 Indianapolis Kautskys (NBL)
Fort Branch High School - Indiana (High School) - Head coach
Fort Branch High School - Indiana (High School) - Head coach
Fort Branch High School - Indiana (High School) - Head coach



Served in the Army during World War 2. In the 50's, he formed a partnership and opened a sporting goods store., Lomax and Doerner. In 1962, he split off and opened his own store, which remained opened in the Evansville area until it went out of business in 2009.


Source:
Store Closing, Evansville Courier Press, July 2, 2009

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/d/doernwi01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=doerngu01