George Mearns

George Mearns


Born:
April 18, 1922
Westerly, RI

Died:
December 27, 1997
Rockport, ME


Career

1938-39 Westerly High School - Rhode Island (High School)

1939-40 University of Rhode Island (College) Freshmen
1941-42 University of Rhode Island (College)
1942-43 University of Rhode Island (College)
1946-47 Providence Steamrollers (BAA)
1947-48 Providence Steamrollers (BAA)

In December of 1939, Westerly HS crushed Stoneington, 158-12, with Mearns putting up 62 points. He entered Rhode Island before serving in the U.S. Army during World War 2.

George Married Helen Fitton in 1943.

Source:
Morning News (Wilmington, DE), December 23, 1939

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/mearnge01.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=mearnge01