About Jim Glass
Lived 1919 – 1972 (aged 52). Jim Glass was an American basketball player.
James Elwin Glass (September 10, 1919 – February 8, 1972) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons of the National Basketball League in 1944–45, averaged 0.5 points per game, and won the NBL championship.
Glass attended the University of Toledo for one year and played on the freshman basketball team. He also fought in World War II.
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Who was Jim Glass?
American basketball player (1919-1972)
When was Jim Glass born?
Jim Glass was born on 10 September 1919 in Ossian.
When did Jim Glass die?
Jim Glass died on 8 February 1972 in Fort Wayne.
What was Jim Glass's occupation?
Jim Glass was a basketball player.
What nationality was Jim Glass?
Jim Glass was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Glass. https://biography.guide/jim-glass/
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