About Ike Poole
Lived 1915 – 2002 (aged 86). Ike Poole was an American basketball player and athletics competitor.
H. L. "Ike" Poole (October 10, 1915 – June 24, 2002) was an All-American basketball player at the University of Arkansas. Hailing from McGehee, Arkansas, Poole lettered three years in football, track and basketball at Arkansas. During his time in Fayetteville, Poole led the Razorbacks to two Southwest Conference titles and was twice named first team All-Conference. As a senior in 1936, Poole was named a consensus All-American and was an alternate on the 1936 Olympic basketball team.
Poole was inducted into the Arkansas Razorbacks Hall of Honor in 1998. In 1994, he was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.
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Who was Ike Poole?
American basketball player (1915-2002)
When was Ike Poole born?
Ike Poole was born on 10 October 1915 in McGehee, Arkansas.
When did Ike Poole die?
Ike Poole died on 24 June 2002.
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Ike Poole was a basketball player and athletics competitor.
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Ike Poole was American.
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