Bio: Fogarty, George (Serious War Injuries – 1918)

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Surnames: Fogarty

----Source: Neillsville Times (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 11/21/1918

Fogarty, George (Serious War Injuries – 29 SEP 1918)

Neenah – George Fogarty, former basketball star, former manager of the Fond du Lac Co. E quintet, which for years held the championship of the state, had both his legs shot away on Sept. 29 in the fighting near Verdun, according to a message received here. Fogarty was one of the country’s greatest basketball players.

 

 


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