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Charles H. Chuckovitz (July 10, 1912 – August 12, 1991) was an American professional basketball player in the 1930s and 1940s.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 10, 1912 Akron, Ohio |
| Died | August 12, 1991 (aged 79) Sylvania, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Vincent–St. Mary (Akron, Ohio) |
| College | Toledo (1936–1939) |
| Playing career | 1939–1946 |
| Position | Forward / Guard |
| Career history | |
| 1939–1940 | Hammond Ciesar All-Americans |
| 1940–1941 | Toledo White Huts |
| 1941–1942 | Toledo Jim White Chevrolets |
| 1942–1943 | Detroit Eagles |
| 1945–1946 | Toledo White Huts |
| 1946 | Toledo Pros |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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A 6'1" guard-forward who starred at St. Vincent–St. Mary High School, he became an All-American at the University of Toledo.[1] He broke Ohio's single-season and career collegiate scoring marks, both previously held by Wooster star Nick Frascella.[2][3] He also set a three-year intercollegiate scoring record with 1,149 points.[4]
Chuckovitz played two seasons in the National Basketball League as a member of the Hammond Ciesar All-Americans and the Toledo Jim White Chevrolets. He received league MVP honors with Toledo during the 1941–42 season after leading the NBL with an 18.5 points per game average, which was a new single-season record.[5] He was also the top scorer at the 1941 World Professional Basketball Tournament held in Chicago, recording a tournament-record 82 points in four games while leading Toledo to a third-place finish.[6]
Chuckovitz coached high school basketball, including stints at Holland High School and Waite High School.[7][8]
References
- Stats and Awards Archived 2007-10-19 at the Wayback Machine. SportsStats.com. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
- "Toledo Sophomore Bags 352 Points In 22 Tilts". Chillicothe Gazette. March 2, 1937. p. 11. Retrieved April 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Chuckovits Establishes New Record". The Dayton Herald. February 1, 1939. p. 14. Retrieved April 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Chuckovits, Always Top Man, To Seek National Loop Score Mark Here". The Dayton Herald. January 9, 1942. p. 23. Retrieved April 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Steve Dimitry's NBL Web Site". Archived from the original on August 18, 2005. Retrieved October 25, 2009.. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
- "Rens Beat Toledo For Third Place". Oshkosh Northwestern. March 20, 1941. p. 25. Retrieved April 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "De Sales College Quint To Appear Here In Benefit Tilt". Sandusky Register. March 8, 1941. p. 6. Retrieved April 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Chuck Chuckovits Takes Coaching Job". The Dayton Herald. November 14, 1942. p. 9. Retrieved April 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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Чарльз Х. «Чак» Чаковиц (англ. Charles H. "Chuck" Chuckovitz; 10 июля 1912, Акрон, Огайо, США — 12 августа 1991, Сильвания, Огайо, США) — американский профессиональный баскетболист.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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