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John Schick

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John Schick
Personal information
Born(1916-01-06)January 6, 1916
Bridgeport, Connecticut
DiedJanuary 8, 1990(1990-01-08) (aged 74)
Toledo, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
CollegeOhio State (1936–1939)
PositionCenter / forward
Career history
1941–1942Dayton Delco
1942–1943Dayton Dive Bombers
1943–1944Dayton Acme Aviators
1944–1945Dayton Acmes
1945–1946Dayton Mickeys
1946–1948Toledo Jeeps
1949–1950Toledo Mercuries

John Michael Schick (January 6, 1916 – January 8, 1990) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Toledo Jeeps in the National Basketball League between 1946 and 1948, averaging 3.7 points per game.[1][3] He also played for a number of Amateur Athletic Union and independent league teams.[2]

Schick appeared in the first-ever NCAA tournament championship game in 1939, scoring one field goal in a losing effort against Oregon.[4]

Schick was married to Virginia Willman of Coldwater Ohio. They had three children: John Michael Schick III, Thomas Allen Schick, and Daniel Lee Schick

References

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  1. ^ a b "John Schick NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "John Schick". Peach Basket Society. April 13, 2016. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  3. ^ "John Schick Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  4. ^ "Oregon vs. Ohio State Box Score, March 27, 1939". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2019.