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Frank E. Linskey (August 18, 1913 – July 3, 1999) was an American professional basketball player and coach.[1][2] He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars and Chicago Bruins in the National Basketball League and averaged 2.9 points per game.[1][3] He served as a player-coach for the Bruins during the 1940–41 season where the team finished with 11 wins and 13 losses.[2][4]

Frank Linskey

Personal information
Born	(1913-08-18)August 18, 1913 Braidwood, Illinois
Died	July 3, 1999(1999-07-03) (aged 85) Southfield, Michigan
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Philip (Chicago, Illinois)
College	DePaul (1933–1935)
Playing career	1935–1941
Position	Guard
Coaching career	1940–1941
Career history
As player:
1935–1937	Cicero Elks
1937–1939	Oshkosh All-Stars
1939–1941	Chicago Bruins
As coach:
1940–1941	Chicago Bruins

Linskey worked for Sears after his basketball career, retiring and moving to Florida in 1974.[2] He eventually moved to Southfield, Michigan.[2]

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