Pat Dorsey

Patrick James Dorsey


Born:
August 17, 1917
Ellensburg, WA

Died:
February 28, 1992
Ellensburg, WA


Career
1933-34 Ellensburg High School - Washington (High School)
1934-35 Ellensburg High School - Washington (High School)
1935-36 University of Washington (College) Freshmen
1936-37 University of Washington (College)
1937-38 University of Washington (College)
1938-39 University of Washington (College)
1939-40 Seattle Savages (Independent)
1946-47 Yakima Ramblers (PCBL)

Dorsey played at UW before playing with the Savages, who went on to play in the AAU tournament. Dorsey served in the U.S.M.C. during World War 2. He returned from the war and played with the Ramblers for their one season of existence. He taught high school, was a hospital administrator and also owned a heating and cooling company, retiring in 1989.

He married Helen Foster (d. 1989) in 1946 and they had two sons and one daughter.

Source:
Obituary in The Daily Record, March 2, 1992