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== Career highlights ==
 
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=== Outside of baseball ===
 
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* Played for the Boston Celtics in the BAA during the 1946-47 and 1947-48 seasons.
 
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* [http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/c/connoch01.html Chuck Connors basketball statistics at basketball-reference.com]
 
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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
* Resided in Brooklyn, New York in 1952.
* Resided in Brooklyn, New York in 1952.
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* Shows his hobbies are public speaking, radio work and amateur photography.
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* Listed hobbies as public speaking, radio work and amateur photography.
* One of the best public speakers and actors in the sport.
* One of the best public speakers and actors in the sport.
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* Starred in baseball and basketball at Seton Hall.
* Starred in baseball and basketball at Seton Hall.
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== Outside of baseball ==
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Has played professional basketball with the Boston Celtics but now spends the off-season as an
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* Played for the Boston Celtics in the BAA during the 1946-47 and 1947-48 seasons.
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  insurance salesman.
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* Spent the off-season as an insurance salesman as of 1952.
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* During the war he was an instructor at West Point, teaching tank driving, gunnery and maintenance;
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* During the war he was an instructor at West Point, teaching tank driving, gunnery and maintenance; among his pupils were Doc Blanchard and Glen Davis, Army's famous touchdown twins of the gridiron.  
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== Career notes ==
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== Sources ==
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* 1941              Shows "Voluntarily retired"
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* [http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/c/connoch01.html Chuck Connors basketball statistics at basketball-reference.com]
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* 1943, 1944, 1945  Shows "Armed Forces (Army)"
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== Source ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Brooklyn, New York in 1952.
  • Listed hobbies as public speaking, radio work and amateur photography.
  • One of the best public speakers and actors in the sport.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Attended Seton Hall.
  • Starred in baseball and basketball at Seton Hall.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Played for the Boston Celtics in the BAA during the 1946-47 and 1947-48 seasons.
  • Spent the off-season as an insurance salesman as of 1952.
  • During the war he was an instructor at West Point, teaching tank driving, gunnery and maintenance; among his pupils were Doc Blanchard and Glen Davis, Army's famous touchdown twins of the gridiron.

[edit] Sources

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