Bob Weigandt
American basketball player and coach (1914–2008)
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Robert George Weigandt (February 5, 1914 – February 26, 2008) was an American professional basketball player and college coach.[1][2] He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars of the National Basketball League in just one game during the 1938–39 season.[1][3]
BornFebruary 5, 1914
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedFebruary 26, 2008 (aged 94)
Whitewater, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 5, 1914 Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | February 26, 2008 (aged 94) Whitewater, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Wisconsin (1936–1939) |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1939 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
Coaching | |
| 1950–1967 | Wisconsin–Whitewater |
Weigandt then served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. When he returned, he coached basketball, golf, tennis, and football at the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater before retiring in 1980.[2]