John Novotny

John Robert Novotny


Born:
January 29, 1918
Braddock, PA

Died:
July 14, 2006
Jeannette, PA


Career
1932-33 Braddock High School - Pennsylvania (High School)
1933-34 Braddock High School - Pennsylvania (High School)
1934-35 Braddock High School - Pennsylvania (High School)
1935-36 Braddock High School - Pennsylvania (High School)
1939-40 Appalachian State University (College)
1940-41 Appalachian State University (College)
1941-42 Appalachian State University (College) 
1943-44 Pittsburgh Corbetts (Independent)
1944-45 Pittsburgh Raiders (NBL)


Born to Michael and Elizabeth Novotny in Braddock, he played basketball at Appalachian State before briefly playing for Pittsburgh in the NBL. He worked for 35 years for Westinghouse Electric as an Electrical Tester.

He was married to Stella Grimes (1920-199), and had two sons; John and James.

Obituary:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette



Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/n/novotjo01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=novotjo01