Art Stoefen
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Arthur Oscar Stoefen (August 29, 1914 – January 7, 1995) was an American basketball player. He was an All-American college player at Stanford University and played professionally in the American National Basketball League (NBL).
Stoefen, a 6'5"
Following his college career, Stoefen played for the integrated Los Angeles Red Devils team with future
Stoefen was the cousin of tennis star Lester Stoefen.[3] Newspapers often reported that they were brothers, a fact he grew tired of correcting.[4] Arthur was born in Iowa, but moved to California in his youth and he excelled athletically at Los Angeles High School.
References
- ^ "Art Stoefen Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame profile". Stanford Cardinal. Archived from the original on December 15, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- ^ Glick, Shav (May 10, 2004). "Creating Their Own Fireworks". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- Newspapers.com.
- Newspapers.com.
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