Tony Peyton
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BornMarch 3, 1921
Elyria, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 23, 2007 (aged 86)
Midland, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 3, 1921 Elyria, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | July 23, 2007 (aged 86) Midland, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Scott (Toledo, Ohio) |
| College | Michigan (1938–1941) |
| Playing career | 1941–195? |
| Position | Small forward / shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| 1941–1942 | Harlem Globetrotters |
| 1942–1943 | Chicago Studebaker Flyers |
| 1944–1946 | Harlem Globetrotters |
| 1945–1946 | Kansas City Stars |
| 1946–1951 | Chicago Colored Collegians |
| 1951–195? | New York Renaissance |
Charles Anthony Peyton (March 3, 1921 – July 23, 2007) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Chicago Studebaker Flyers in the National Basketball League during the 1942–43 season and averaged 2.4 points per game.[1][3] He also played for barnstorming teams such as the Harlem Globetrotters and New York Renaissance.[2]
