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| name = Ralph Bishop
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| position = [[Forward (basketball)|Forward]]
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 3
| weight_lb = 185
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1915|10|1}}
| birth_place =
| death_date = {{Death date and age|mf=yes|1974|10|1|1915|10|1}}
| death_place =
| nationality = American
| high_school = Yakima ([[Yakima, Washington]])
| college = [[Yakima Valley Community College|Yakima Valley CC]] (1932–1933)<br/>[[Washington Huskies men's basketball|Washington]] (1933–1936)
| draft_year = 1947
| draft_round = –
| draft_pick = –
| draft_team = [[Chicago Stags]]
| career_start =
| career_end =
| years1 = 1948–1949
| team1 = [[Denver Nuggets (1948–50)|Denver Nuggets]] ([[National Basketball League (United States)|NBL]])
| highlights =
* First team [[List of All-Pacific-12 Conference men's basketball teams|All Pacific Coast Conference]] (1936)
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{{MedalSport | Men's [[Basketball at the Summer Olympics|basketball]]}}
{{MedalSport | Men's [[Basketball at the Summer Olympics|basketball]]}}
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'''Ralph English Bishop''' (October 1, 1915 &ndash; October 1, 1974) was an American [[basketball]] player who competed in the [[1936 Summer Olympics]].
'''Ralph English Bishop''' (October 1, 1915 &ndash; October 1, 1974) was an American [[basketball]] player who competed in the [[1936 Summer Olympics]].


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Revision as of 23:41, 25 March 2014

Ralph Bishop
Personal information
Born(1915-10-01)October 1, 1915
DiedOctober 1, 1974(1974-10-01) (aged 59)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolYakima (Yakima, Washington)
CollegeYakima Valley CC (1932–1933)
Washington (1933–1936)
NBA draft1947: – round, –
Selected by the Chicago Stags
PositionForward
Career history
1948–1949Denver Nuggets (NBL)
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Representing  United States
Men's basketball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin Team competition

Ralph English Bishop (October 1, 1915 – October 1, 1974) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was part of the American basketball team that won the gold medal. He played three matches including the final.

Bishop later played professionally for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball League, a forerunner to the National Basketball Association. He averaged 1.8 points per game during the 1948-1949 season.[1]

He played college basketball at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.

Notes

  1. ^ BBALLsports.com Basketball Player Database.

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