Murray Heilweil

Murray F. Heilweil


Born:
May 1, 1911
New York, NY

Died:
August 4, 1991
Greenwich, CT


Career
1933-34 Brooklyn Union Temple (AAU)
1934-35 New York AC (AAU)
1934-35 Brooklyn Union Temple (AAU)
1934-35 Bridgeton (EBL)
1934-35 Brooklyn Union Temple (AAU)
1935-36 Brooklyn Union Temple (AAU)
1935-36 Long Island Pros (Independent)
1936-37 New York Jewels (ABL)
1936-37 Long Island Blackbirds (Independent)
1937-38 New York Hakoahs (Independent)
1937-38 Newark Stars (Independent)
1939-40 Wilkes-Barre Barons (ABL)

Heilwell went to St. John's and graduated from law school. He played pro basketball prior to his service in the U.S. Army during World War 2. He would work in sales and marketing for many years with Hearst, NBC and Revlon. He would wind up as a vice president for Hasbro, retiring in 1979.

Source:
Star Press (Muncie, Indiana), August 10, 1991

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/murray-heilwell/