George Chestnut
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 27, 1911 |
| Died | September 18, 1983 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Indiana State (1930–1933) |
| Playing career | 1934–1941 |
| Position | Forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 1934–1935 | Indianapolis Kautskys |
| 1935–1936 | Detroit Hed-Aids |
| 1935–1940 | Indianapolis Kautskys |
| 1939–1940 | Original Celtics |
| 1940–1941 | Indianapolis Kautskys |
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| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
George Wallace Chestnut (September 27, 1911 – September 18, 1983)[1] was an American professional basketball player.[2] He played for the Indianapolis Kautskys for seven seasons; during his tenure, the Kautskys were an independent team, as well as member of the Midwest Basketball Conference, before it became the National Basketball League. During his professional career, he averaged 6.2 points per game, unfortunately, the records are incomplete.[3]
In college, Chestnut lettered in football, basketball, and baseball for Indiana State University.[1] He served in the United States Army during World War II for approximately 15 months.[1]
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Categories:
- 1911 births
- 1983 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- Basketball players from Indiana
- Centers (basketball)
- Forwards (basketball)
- Indiana State Sycamores baseball players
- Indiana State Sycamores football players
- Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball players
- Indianapolis Kautskys players
- Original Celtics players
- People from Daviess County, Indiana
- People from New Haven, Indiana
- Military personnel from Indiana
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs