Chub Watson
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Jane Lew, West Virginia | June 5, 1915
Died | June 28, 1971 West Virginia | (aged 56)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Career information | |
High school | Jane Lew (Jane Lew, West Virginia) |
College |
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Playing career | 1938–1941 |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1938 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
1940–1941 | Clarksburgh Oilers |
As coach: | |
1940–1941 | Clarksburgh Oilers |
Charles F. "Chub" Watson (April 5, 1915 – June 28, 1971) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played college basketball for Davis & Elkins College and Marshall University, as well as baseball and football for Marshall.[1] Watson then played in the National Basketball League for the Pittsburgh Pirates in only one game during the 1938–39 season and scored 16 points.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Chub Watson". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. October 26, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
- ^ a b "Charles Watson NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
Categories:
- 1915 births
- 1971 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from West Virginia
- Centers (basketball)
- Davis & Elkins Senators men's basketball players
- High school football coaches in West Virginia
- Marshall Thundering Herd baseball players
- Marshall Thundering Herd football players
- Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball players
- People from Lewis County, West Virginia
- Pittsburgh Pirates (NBL) players
- Basketball player-coaches
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs