Erv Prasse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Erv Prasse

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1917

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 18-Jun-2005

Profession: basketball player, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Erv Prasse

  • Erwin Theodore "Erv" Prasse (December 1, 1917 – June 18, 2005) was an American multi-sport standout athlete in the 1930s and 1940s, notably in football, basketball and baseball.
  • In college he competed for the University of Iowa where he was a second-team All-American and captain of Iowa's 1939 "Ironmen" football team.
  • Professionally, Prasse played basketball for the Oshkosh All-Stars in the National Basketball League (NBL), winning two league championships in 1941 and 1942.
  • Prasse also played minor league baseball for two years within the St.
  • Louis Cardinals' farm system. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Prasse attended Carl Schurz High School.

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