Friday, April 7, 2017

Bob Yohler

Robert J. Yohler


Born:
August 20, 1908
Muncie, IN

Died:
November 12, 1965
Muncie, IN


Career
1927-28 Muncie Central High School - Indiana (High School)
1929-30 Yorktown Merchants (Independent)
1930-31 Muncie Independents (Independent)
1931-32 Muncie Whys (Independent)
1932-33 Muncie Whys (NPBL)
1933-34 Indianapolis Flanner - Buchana (Independent)
1934-35 Indianapolis U.S. Tires (Independent)
1935-36 Indianapolis U.S. Tires (MBC)
1936-37 Indianapolis U.S. Tires (MBC)

Yohler was a basketball player on the Muncie High School State Championship team in 1928, and he was also a champion golfer. He played pro basketball for a while, and was working at Marhoeffer Meat Packing when he died in 1965.

Bob and his wife (1907-1965) had no children.

Source:
Anderson (Indiana) Herald, November 14, 1965
Grave and Obit

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/bob-yohler/

2 comments:

  1. Where were you able to locate a basketball picture of Bob Yohler? Are there team photographs in the same location?

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