Don Beery | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 23, 1920 |
| Died |
April 2, 2016 (aged 96) Tucson, Arizona |
| Nationality | American |
Donald Patterson Beery (February 23, 1920 – April 2, 2016) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons in the National Basketball League during the 1941–42 season and averaged 0.7 points per game.[1][3]
He served in the Army during World War II and earned the Silver Star with arrowhead, Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart with 2 Oak Clusters.[4]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Don Beery NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/b/beerydo01n.html. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ↑ "Don Beery". Peach Basket Society. December 2, 2015. https://peachbasketsociety.blogspot.com/2015/12/don-beery.html. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ↑ "Virgil Batterman Statistics". Just Sports Stats. https://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=beerydo01. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ↑ Obiturary. Apr. 17, 2016. Fort Wayne Newspapers. Legacy.com. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
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