Bill McDonald

William Lawrence McDonald


Born:
November 5, 1916
Spring Valley, IL 

Died:
February 7, 1994
Oshkosh, WI


Career
Spring Valley High School - Illinois
1937-38 St. Bede - Peru, IL (College)
1938-39 Marquette University (College)
1939-40 Marquette University (College)
1940-41 Sheboygan Redskins (NBL)
1941-42 Sheboygan Redskins (NBL)
1942-43 Sheboygan Redskins (NBL)
1943-44 Sheboygan Redskins (NBL)
1944-45 Chicago American Gears (NBL)
1946-47 Chicago American Gears (NBL)
1946-47 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)
1947-48 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)
1949-50 Oshkosh Stars (WSBL)
1951-52 Sheboygan Redkins (Independent)

In 1959, McDonald was working as a station manager and sports broadcaster for the radio station WOSH in Oshkosh.* He was still with that station in 1980.**

Source:
* "The Butler Did It" by Larry Butler
** http://www.bigbluehistory.net/bb/edwards/Images/Letters/19800116McDonald.jpg

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/m/mcdonbi01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=mcdonbi01