Harry Sorensen (basketball)

Harry Sorensen
Personal information
Born(1914-03-27)March 27, 1914
Hardy, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedApril 28, 1991(1991-04-28) (aged 77)
Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolHardy (Hardy, Nebraska)
CollegeNebraska (1934–1937)
PositionForward / center
Career history
1939–1941Akron Firestone Non-Skids
Career highlights and awards

Harry Louis Sorensen (March 27, 1914 – April 28, 1991) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids in the National Basketball League for two seasons and averaged 1.6 points per game.[1][3]

Sorensen served in the Army in World War II.[2] He then worked for Firestone in Ravenna, Ohio before the company transferred him to Decatur, Illinois, where he was employed until retirement in 1976.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Harry Sorensen NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Harry Sorensen". Peach Basket Society. November 12, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Harry Sorensen Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
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