About Leo Crowe
Lived 1912 – 1966 (aged 54). Leo Crowe was an American basketball player.
Leo Jerome Crowe (April 2, 1912 – April 24, 1966) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League for the Indianapolis Kautskys and averaged 6.2 points per game.
He was also a long-time high school basketball coach spanning tenures in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. In 1940–41, Crowe led Huntington (IN) Catholic High School to a state championship, then as state runners-up the following the season. He led Rogers High School to a Rhode Island state championship in 1952.
Crowe died in 1966 in Newport, Rhode Island from a heart attack.
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Who was Leo Crowe?
American basketball player
When was Leo Crowe born?
Leo Crowe was born on 12 April 1912 in Lafayette.
When did Leo Crowe die?
Leo Crowe died on 24 April 1966 in Newport.
What was Leo Crowe's occupation?
Leo Crowe was a basketball player.
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Leo Crowe was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leo Crowe. https://biography.guide/leo-crowe/
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