Bill Bell (basketball)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | 1927 Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada |
Died | 28 November 2016 (aged 87–88) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Career information | |
College | UBC |
Position | Center[1] |
William James "Bill" Bell (1927 – 28 November 2016) was a Canadian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He played college basketball for the University of British Columbia where he also earned his medical degree.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bill Bell in warm display at Victoria". The Vancouver Sun. 27 March 1947. p. 6. Retrieved 1 October 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Bell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
Categories:
- 1927 births
- 2016 deaths
- Canadian men's basketball players
- Olympic basketball players for Canada
- Basketball players at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Basketball people from British Columbia
- People from Revelstoke, British Columbia
- UBC Thunderbirds men's basketball players
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian basketball biography stubs