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Ed Costain

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Ed Costain
Personal information
Born(1923-11-04)November 4, 1923
Wheeling, West Virginia
DiedSeptember 30, 2009(2009-09-30) (aged 85)
Toledo, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
PositionGuard
Career history
1946Toledo Jeeps

Edric George Costain (November 4, 1923 – September 30, 2009) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Toledo Jeeps in the National Basketball League in three games during the 1946–47 season and averaged 1.3 points per game.[1][3]

He had spent time as a taxicab driver in Toledo, Ohio prior to working for The (Toledo) Blade as a photographer.[2] Costain worked at The Blade for 34 years.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Edric Costain NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Edric Costain". Peach Basket Society. March 9, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "Edric Costain Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved August 17, 2019.