Jerry Otskey

Jerome A. Otskey


Born:
April 9, 1918
Brooklyn, NY

Died:
November 7, 2006
Henderson, NV


Career
1933-34 St. Vincent De Paul - Brooklyn (Independent)
1935-36 St. Francis College - New York (College)
1935-36 St. Vincent De Paul - Brooklyn (Independent)
1936-37 St. Vincent De Paul - Brooklyn (Independent)
1937-38 Dongan Caseys (Independent)
1938-39 St.Lucy’s CC (Independent)
1938-39 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)
1939-40 St. Vincent De Paul - Brooklyn (Independent)
1940-41 LI King Kullen (Independent)
1941-42 LI King Kullen (Independent)
1941-42 71st Brigade Headquarters Battalion - Vermont (Military)
1941-42 Albany (NYSL)
1942-43 Fort Ethan Allen - Vermont (Military) 
1946-47 Long Island City (NYNJL)
1946-47 Holy Family (LIPL)

Born to Peter and Florence Otskey, Jerry went to St. Francis in New York and played pro and semi-pro basketball for a few years until the advent of World War 2, when Otskey enlisted in the U.S. Army after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. He was stationed at Fort Ethan Allen in Vermont and while on leave would play some basketball.

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Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/jerry-otskey/