Tex Gibbons Explained

For other persons named John Gibbons see John Gibbons (disambiguation)

Tex Gibbons
Position:Guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:175
Birth Date:1907 10, mf=yes
Birth Place:Elk City, Oklahoma Territory, U.S.
Death Place:La Habra, California, U.S.
College:Southwestern (Kansas)

John Haskell "Tex" Gibbons (October 7, 1907  - May 30, 1984) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was the captain of the 1936 Olympics American basketball team, which won the gold medal. He played one match.

He is also the father of Michael, Donald and educator William Gibbons.

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