Team History: Brooklyn Whirlaways, Pan Am Jets

Sports Biography:

Orignial member of the 1948 Brooklyn Whirlaways. Member of The Pan Am Jets (1955-1964). Member of the 1956 & 1959 NWBA Championship Pan Am Jets. Competed in the first Stoke Mandeville Games in 1955. Member of USA Paralympic Team (1960-Rome). Voted to NWBT All-Tournament Team 2 times. Held record for foul shooting percentage in the 1959 NWBT Championship Game. Was noted to be one of the best defensive players in the early days of the NWBA.