Thursday, February 21, 2019

Johnny Casteix

John Joseph Casteix, Jr.


Born:
September 1, 1927
New Orleans, LA

Died:
February 2, 1983
New Orleans, LA??


Career
1943-44 Loyola University - New Orleans (College)
1944-45 Loyola University - New Orleans (College)
1945-46 Loyola University - New Orleans (College)
1946-47 Loyola University - New Orleans (College)
1947-48 Loyola University - New Orleans (College)
1948-49 New Orleans Sports (SPBL)

Born to John and Maude Casteix, Johnny starred on the basketball court at Loyola. He would play Johnny's younger brother Hugh also played basketball at Loyola. John would run for state representative for the Seventh Ward in New Orleans in 1966.

John married Lucille Lussa and they had four children.

Source:
"Fight, Grin and Squarely Play the Game" by Ramon A. Vargas and Peter Finney

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