Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Cecil Hankins

Cecil Orgus Hankins


Born:
January 6, 1922
Covin, AL

Died:
June 3, 2002
Sand Springs, OK


Career
Zaneis Consolidate High School - Ardmore, OK (High School)
1941-42 Southeastern Oklahoma State - (College)
1942-43 Southeastern Oklahoma State - (College) 
1944-45 Oklahoma A&M - (College)
1945-46 Oklahoma A&M - (College)
1946-47 St. Louis Bombers (BAA)
1947-48 Sheboygan Redskins (NBL)
1947-48 Boston Celtics (BAA)
1949-50 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1950-51 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1951-52 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1952-53 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1953-54 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1954-55 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1955-56 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1956-57 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1957-58 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1958-59 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1959-60 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1960-61 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1961-62 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1962-63 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1963-64 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach
1964-65 Sand Springs High School - Oklahoma (High School) - Head coach

Hankins played basketball and football at Oklahoma A&M (now Oklahoma State University) and Southeastern Okla. State. (He also ran track.) He was drafted by the Boston Yanks to play professional football, but chose to play basketball instead. He later coached and officiated high school football and basketball before opening a car dealership in Sand Springs in 1965. He returned to education in 1980.

Cecil was married to Wanda and had one daughter.

Source:
Durant Daily Democrat, June 9, 2002

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/h/hankice01n.html
http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/h/hankice01.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=hankice01

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