Bill Chase

Glen William "Bill" Chase


Born:
May 8, 1918.
Spokane, WA

Died:
May 27, 1987
Spokane, WA


Career
1934-35 Lewis and Clark High School - Spokane, WA (High School)
1935-36 Lewis and Clark High School - Spokane, WA (High School)
1936-37 Washington State College (College) Freshmen
1937-38 Washington State College (College)
1938-39 Washington State College (College)
1939-40 Washington State College (College)
1941-42 Seattle Motors (AAU)
1946-47 Seattle Blue Devils (PCBL)


Born to Harry and Mabel Chase, Bill (5'11, 185 pounds)  played basketball at Washington State and after graduating, he played some AAU basketball before entering the U.S. Army and served during World War 2. He would play basketball in the Pacific League after the war before embarking on a career in the sporting goods industry. He would retire in 1983.

Bill married Helen Jean Hicks in 1943 and they had two caughters.


Source:
Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA), May 31, 1997