Jump to content

Ed Wachter

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Aboutmovies (talk | contribs) at 05:26, 21 April 2018 (removed Category:People from Troy, New York; added Category:Sportspeople from Troy, New York using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Ed Wachter 1933 Goudey Sport Kings basketball card.

Edward A. Wachter (June 30, 1883 – March 12, 1966) was a professional basketball player.

Wachter, a native of Troy, New York, played for several professional teams, like the Troy Trojans, in his 25-year career. He later coached at several schools, including Harvard University. He was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1961.

References

  • Hall of Fame profile
  • Peterson, Robert W. (2002). "Fumbling, Faltering, Failing". Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. pp. 46–68. ISBN 0-8032-8772-0.