About Frank Linskey
Lived 1913 – 1999 (aged 85). Frank Linskey was an American basketball player.
Frank E. Linskey (August 18, 1913 – July 3, 1999) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars and Chicago Bruins in the National Basketball League and averaged 2.9 points per game. He served as a player-coach for the Bruins during the 1940–41 season where the team finished with 11 wins and 13 losses.
Linskey worked for Sears after his basketball career, retiring and moving to Florida in 1974. He eventually moved to Southfield, Michigan.
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Who was Frank Linskey?
American basketball player
When was Frank Linskey born?
Frank Linskey was born on 18 August 1913 in Braidwood.
When did Frank Linskey die?
Frank Linskey died on 3 July 1999 in Southfield.
What was Frank Linskey's occupation?
Frank Linskey was a basketball player.
What nationality was Frank Linskey?
Frank Linskey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Linskey. https://biography.guide/frank-linskey/
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