Frank Roxbury

James G. "Frank" Roxbury


Born:
February 10, 1906
Manhattan, NY

Died:
April 20, 1978
Fort Lauderdale, FL


Career
1925-26 Passaic Mets (MBL)
1926-27 West Brooklyn Assumption Triangles (MBL)
1927-28 Brooklyn Visitations (MBL)
1927-28 Detroit Cardinals (ABL)
1927-28 Rochester Centrals (ABL)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1930-31 Wilmington (TSL)
1933-34 Dongan Caseyettes (Independent) Head coach / player
1934-35 Brooklyn Council K of C (Independent) Head coach
1935-36 Parish Club of Our Lady of Perpetual Help - Brooklyn (Independent)
1938-39 Columbus Council K of C - Brooklyn (Independent) Head coach
1939-40 Columbus Council K of C - Brooklyn (Independent) Head coach
1940-41 Columbus Council K of C - Brooklyn (Independent) Head coach

After the Cardinals folded, Roxbury was picked up by the Centrals, joining them on January 6, 1928. He would go on to coach around Brooklyn after his playing days.

Roxbury moved from Brooklyn to Florida in 1973.

He married Marjorie Berry (1905-1979) and they had no children.

Source:
Fort Lauderdale News, April 22, 1978

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/frank-roxbury/