Ward Meyers | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lb: | 185 |
Birth Date: | 19 April 1908 |
Birth Place: | Huntington County, Indiana |
Nationality: | American |
Career Position: | Center |
Years1: | 1929–1931 |
Team1: | Fort Wayne Hoosiers |
Years2: | 1931–1932 |
Team2: | Toledo Red Man Tobaccos |
Years3: | 1932–1933 |
Team3: | Fort Wayne Chiefs |
Years4: | 1933–1935 |
Team4: | Fort Wayne General Electrics |
Years5: | 1935–1936 |
Team5: | Kingston Colonials |
Years6: | 1936–1937 |
Team6: | Akron Firestone Non-Skids |
Years7: | 1939–1940 |
Team7: | Indianapolis Kautskys |
Cyears1: | 1939–1940 |
Cteam1: | Indianapolis Kautskys |
Columbus Wardner "Ward" Meyers (April 19, 1908 – April 6, 1987) was an American professional basketball player and coach.[1] [2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Indianapolis Kautskys during the 1939–40 season and averaged 2.0 points per game in two games played.[1] [3] That season he also served as the head coach.[2] Meyers spent the majority of his playing career in the Fort Wayne, Indiana region, competing on semi-professional teams.[2]
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