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Swede Roos

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Swede Roos
Personal information
Born(1913-08-08)August 8, 1913
DiedJanuary 30, 1979(1979-01-30) (aged 65)
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
CollegeIllinois State University
Playing career1935–1948
PositionSmall forward / shooting guard
Coaching career1945–1948
Career history
Playing
1935–1936Chicago Heights
1935–1936Chicago Englewood
1936–1937Whiting Ciesar All-Americans
1937–1942Chicago Acme Steels
1942–1943Dayton Dive Bombers
1943–1944Chicago Gears
1944–1945Chicago American Gears
1947–1948Waterloo Pro-Hawks
1948Portland Indians
Coaching
1945–1946Chicago American Gears
1946–1947Chicago American Gears (assistant)
1947Waterloo Pro-Hawks
1948Portland Indians

Harry Marshall "Swede" Roos Sr. (August 8, 1913 – January 30, 1979) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Chicago American Gears in the National Basketball League, among other teams and leagues.[1][3]

Roos also served as the head coach for the Chicago American Gears in 1945–46 and as an assistant in 1946–47.[2] He then became a player-coach for the Waterloo Pro-Hawks of the Professional Basketball League of America in 1947 and for the Portland Indians of the Pacific Coast Professional Basketball League in 1948.[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Harry Roos NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "Swede Roos". Peach Basket Society. January 22, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Harry Roos Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved August 12, 2019.