Gale Bishop
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BornJune 4, 1922
Sumas, Washington, U.S.
Sumas, Washington, U.S.
DiedDecember 26, 2003 (aged 81)
Lynden, Washington, U.S.
Lynden, Washington, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
![]() Bishop in 1948 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 4, 1922 Sumas, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | December 26, 2003 (aged 81) Lynden, Washington, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Washington State (1941–1943, 1945–1946) |
| Playing career | 1944–1949 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 11 |
| Career history | |
| 1944 | Fircrest Dairy |
| 1946–1948 | Bellingham Fricrests |
| 1948–1949 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Robert Gale Bishop (June 4, 1922 – December 26, 2003) was an American professional basketball player.
Born in Sumas, Washington, he played collegiately for the Washington State University.
He played for the Philadelphia Warriors (1948–49) in the BAA for 56 games.
Bishop died on December 26, 2003, in Tacoma, Washington.
