Vince Verdeschi

Vincent Felix Verdeschi


Born:
March 24, 1925
New York, NY

Died:
August 16, 1965
Peekskill, NY


Career
1944-45 Long Island University (College)
1945-46 Long Island University (College)
1946-47 Long Island University (College)
1947-48 Bridgeport Springwoods (EBL-Ct)
1947-48 Mohawk Indians (NYSL)
1947-48 Pottsville Packers (EPBL)
1947-48 Scranton Miners (ABL)
1948-49 Mohawk Indians (NYSL)
1948-49 New Haven Hulls Red Devils (EBL-Ct)
1948-49 Scranton Miners (ABL)
1949-50 Scranton Miners (ABL)
1950-51 Scranton Miners (ABL)
1952-53 Scranton Miners (ABL)

1953-54  Williamsport Billes (EPBL) 
1954-55 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1955-56 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1956-57 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1957-58 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1958-59 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1959-60 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1960-61 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1961-62 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1962-63 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1963-64 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach
1964-65 Hudson High School - Montrose, NY (High School) Head coach

He served in the Army during World War 2, coaching the base basketball team.

Verdeschi suffered a heart attack at home in August of 1965 and was pronounced dead upon arrival to the hospital. He was 40 years old.



Source:
Poughkeepsie Journal, August 17, 1965

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