Thursday, July 14, 2016

Bobby Lowther

Robert Carswell Lowther, Sr.


Born:
December 14, 1923
Houston, TX

Died:
March 23, 2015
Alexandria, LA


Career
1938-39 Bolton High School - Alexandria, LA (High School)
1939-40 Bolton High School - Alexandria, LA (High School)
1940-41 Bolton High School - Alexandria, LA (High School)
1942-43 Louisiana State University (College)
1945-46 Louisiana State University (College)
1946-47 Louisiana State University (College)
1947-48 Louisiana State University (College)
1948-49 Montgomery Rebels (SPBL)
1948-49 Tri-Cities Blackhawks (NBL)
1948-49 Waterloo Hawks (NBL)

Born in Houston to Alexander and Jeanette Lowther, and raised in Alexandria, Lowther was a track and basketball star at Bolton HS before leading off to LSU. His time at LSU was interrupted by World War 2, where Lowther served as a bomber in the Air Corps. 

He was married to Merriam and they had two sons and a daughter.

Source:
Obituary

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/l/lowthro01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=lowthbo01

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