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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 9, 1914 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | January 18, 2003 (aged 88) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Xavier (Louisville, Kentucky) |
| College | Xavier (1934–1937) |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 1937–1938 | Cincinnati Comellos |
Joseph Raymond Kruse (September 9, 1914 – January 18, 2003) was an American professional basketball and football player.[1][2] He played for the Cincinnati Comellos in the National Basketball League during the 1937–38 season and averaged 3.3 points per game.[1][3]
Kruse also played in the American Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1937 through 1941.[4] He was named to the All-AFL Team in the 1941 season.[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Joseph Kruse NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ↑ "Joe Kruse". Peach Basket Society. August 25, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ↑ "Joseph Kruse Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- 1 2 "Joe Kruse". The Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
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- Players of American football from Louisville, Kentucky
- Xavier Musketeers football players
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- 20th-century American sportsmen
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