Whitey Wickhorst

Paul Mitchell "Whitey" Wickhorst


Born:
November 1, 1904
Hammond, IN

Died:
October 24, 1992
Blue Springs, MO


Career
Whiting High School - Indiana (High School)
1923-24 Gary Slickers (Independent)
1924-25 Chicago Bruins (Independent)
1925-26 Chicago Bruins (ABL)
1926-27 Chicago Bruins (ABL)
1927-28 Chicago Bruins (ABL)
1928-29 Chicago Bruins (ABL)
1929-30 Chicago Bruins (ABL)
1929-30 Fort Wayne Hoosiers (ABL)
1930-31 Chicago Bruins (ABL)
1935-36 Whiting Ciesar (Independent)
1936-37 Whiting Ciesar All-Americans (MBC) Head coach / player
1937-38 Whiting Ciesar All-Americans (NBL) Head coach
1938-39 Hammond Ciesar All-Americans (MBC) Head coach

Whitey played for many seasons for the Bruins in the ABL, and later caught in with Whiting Ciesar first as a player, then player/coach, and then just head coach. He worked at American Maize Company in Roby, Indiana. He eventually found his way to Topeka, Kansas in the 1950's, and died in Missouri in 1002.



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Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/whitey-wickhorst/