Paul Walter Napolitano
Born:
February 3, 1923
Clayton, CA
Died:
June 22, 1997
Pacheco, CA
Career
1939-40 McClymonds High School - Oakland, CA(High School)
1940-41 McClymonds High School - Oakland, CA(High School)
1942-43 San Francisco (College)
1943-44 Alameda Coast Guard Sealions (Military)
1945-46 San Francisco Dardis Dandies (ABL-AAU)
1946-47 Oakland Bittners (ABL-AAU)
1947-48 Minneapolis Lakers (NBL)
1948-49 Indianapolis Jets (NBA)
He married Pauline Woznick (1916-1997) and had two children. In June of 1997, a fire in their mobile home took both their lives.
Source:
Oakland Tribune, February 24, 1941
San Mateo Times, February 18, 1946
Bakersfield CalifornianNevada State Journal, March 9, 1947
He and his wife reportedly died as a result of a fire to their home. (San Francisco Examiner, 5/23/1997).
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