Frank Sachse

Francis Marion "Butch" Sachse, Jr.


Born:
July 24, 1917
Memphis, TX

Died:
October 1, 1989 
Dallas, TX


Career
1934-35 Quitaque High School - Texas (High School)
1935-36 Texas A&M (College) - Freshmen
1937-38 Texas Tech (College)
1942-43 Texas Tech (College)  
1943-44 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)
1944-45 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)


Born in Brice to Francis (1877-1946) and Nora (1889-1966) Sachse. He went to Texas A&M but transferred to Texas Tech after one year. He was not just a basketball player but also a skilled football player, playing both sports in high school, college, and the professional ranks. Not sure why there is a gap in his collegiate career.

Sachse also played pro football in the AAFC.

Pro Football Stats:
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SachFr20.htm

Source:
Corsicana Daily Sun, March 12, 1936
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, January 30, 1938
El Paso Herald-Post, February 7, 1938

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/s/sachsfr01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=sachsfr01