About Gil Halstead
Lived 1893 – 1970 (aged 77). Gil Halstead was an American basketball player.
George C. "Gil" Halstead (April 1, 1893 – June 1970) was an American college basketball standout at Cornell University in the 1910s. He was a Helms Athletic Foundation All-American in both 1913 and 1914, and was named their national player of the year after the 1913–14 season in which he helped the Big Red win back-to-back Eastern Intercollegiate League season championships.
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Who was Gil Halstead?
Early American college basketball player (1893–1970)
When was Gil Halstead born?
Gil Halstead was born on 1 April 1893.
When did Gil Halstead die?
Gil Halstead died on 1 June 1970.
What was Gil Halstead's occupation?
Gil Halstead was a basketball player.
What nationality was Gil Halstead?
Gil Halstead was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gil Halstead. https://biography.guide/gil-halstead/
MLA: "Gil Halstead." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gil-halstead/.
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