Woody Norris
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Washington, Indiana, U.S. | June 18, 1919
Died | April 25, 2007 Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 87)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Washington (Washington, Indiana) |
College | Butler (1938–1941) |
Position | Forward / guard |
Career history | |
1941–1942, 1945–1948 | Indianapolis Kautskys |
Elwood Adrian "Woody" Norris (June 18, 1919 – April 25, 2007) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Indianapolis Kautskys in the National Basketball League during the 1941–42 season, served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, then continued his basketball career with the Kautskys between 1945 and 1948.[1][2][3] In college he played basketball and football for Butler University.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Elwood Norris NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
- ^ a b "Woody Norris". Peach Basket Society. December 9, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
- ^ "Elwood Norris Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
Categories:
- 1919 births
- 2007 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II
- Basketball players from Indiana
- Butler Bulldogs football players
- Butler Bulldogs men's basketball players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Guards (basketball)
- Indianapolis Kautskys players
- People from Washington, Indiana
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs