Harry Sorensen (basketball)
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BornMarch 27, 1914
Hardy, Nebraska, U.S.
Hardy, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedApril 28, 1991 (aged 77)
Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 27, 1914 Hardy, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Died | April 28, 1991 (aged 77) Quincy, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hardy (Hardy, Nebraska) |
| College | Nebraska (1934–1937) |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 1939–1941 | Akron Firestone Non-Skids |
| Career highlights | |
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Harry Louis Sorensen (March 27, 1914 – April 28, 1991) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids in the National Basketball League for two seasons and averaged 1.6 points per game.[1][3]
Sorensen served in the Army in World War II.[2] He then worked for Firestone in Ravenna, Ohio before the company transferred him to Decatur, Illinois, where he was employed until retirement in 1976.[2]
