Jim Weir (basketball)
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James Weir was an American college
.Weir, a 6'6 forward from
NCAA championship, then beat National Invitation Tournament champion St. John's in a match-up of champions of the two major college tournaments.[3] Weir received some All-America attention following the season.[2]
After the close of his collegiate career, Weir became head football coach at his hometown Green River High School, winning state championships in 1949 and 1950.[4][5]
References
- ^ "German iron in shoulder fails to halt Wyoming hooper". Spartanburg Herald. January 3, 1946. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
- ^ a b "2011–12 Wyoming Cowboys Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
- ^ "Wyoming nips St. John's to win mythical crown". San Jose Evening News. April 2, 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
- ^ Green River Wolves football results, accessed December 22, 2011
- ^ Wyoming High School Activities Association football archives, accessed December 22, 2011