Calvin Fowler

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Calvin Fowler
Personal information
Born(1940-02-11)February 11, 1940
Akron Wingfoots
1969–1970Carolina Cougars
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Representing United States United States
Men's Basketball
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1967 Winnipeg Team Competition
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City United States

Calvin B. Fowler (February 11, 1940 – March 5, 2013) was the captain of the United States gold medal

Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, in 1962.[1] Calvin Fowler at David B. Oliver High School scored 61 points in a 101–35 win over Allegheny Vocational. Oliver only led 27–20 at the half on Fowler's 22 points, but Fowler poured in 39 in the final two quarters (January 1958).[2]

In the early 1960s, Fowler was a member of the

Akron Wingfoots. Fowler was an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) All-America in 1967 and again in 1968 for Akron Goodyear Wingfoots.[3] He would later play in the American Basketball Association for the Carolina Cougars in the 1969–70 season. He played 18 times for the United States
.

He is buried in the Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery in Hurlock, Maryland.

References

  1. ^ 2005 Saint Francis University Alumni Directory page 313 Class of 1962
  2. ^ (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, "Looking Back.") (Credit: Paul Luchter)
  3. ^ "Amateur Athletic Union Basketball".

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