Jim Quinlan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jim Quinlan

American professional basketball player

Date of Birth: 29-May-1922

Place of Birth: Dansville, New York, United States

Date of Death: 13-Jul-2003

Profession: basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Jim Quinlan

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  • Quinlan (May 29, 1922 – July 13, 2003) was an American professional basketball player.
  • He played in the National Basketball League for the Rochester Royals in three games during the 1946–47 season.
  • He also played for the Wheeling Blues in the All-American Basketball League during the 1948–49 season.Born and raised in Dansville, New York, Quinlan played at Dansville High School before embarking on a collegiate career at Canisius College.
  • He earned varsity letters during the 1941–42 and 1942–43 seasons, then had to leave school to fight in World War II.
  • He was wounded in both legs during service while in the South Pacific.
  • In his final season of college basketball eligibility, Quinlan returned to play for the Golden Griffins in the second half of the 1945–46 season.In Quinlan's post-basketball career, he worked for Keebler Company Incorporated for 28 years.
  • He died on July 13, 2003 in Wayland, New York.

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