Willis Young
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BornOctober 27, 1911
Carroll County, Indiana, U.S.
Carroll County, Indiana, U.S.
DiedApril 3, 1981 (aged 69)
Richardson, Texas, U.S.
Richardson, Texas, U.S.
High schoolDelphi (Delphi, Indiana)
Playing career1931–1938
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 27, 1911 Carroll County, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | April 3, 1981 (aged 69) Richardson, Texas, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| High school | Delphi (Delphi, Indiana) |
| Playing career | 1931–1938 |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 1931–1934 | Schuessler A.C. of Chicago |
| 1934–1937 | Chicago Duffy Florals |
| 1938 | Whiting Ciesar All-Americans |
Willis Verl Young (October 27, 1911 – April 3, 1981), frequently misnamed as Willie Young,[1] was an American professional basketball player.[2][1] He played in the National Basketball League in just two games for the Whiting Ciesar All-Americans during the 1937–38 season (both being playoff appearances).[1][2]
