About Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland
Lived 1917 – 1966 (aged 48). Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland was an American basketball player.
Roscoe Franklin "Duke" Cumberland (1913 – October 23, 1966) was a member of the Harlem Globetrotters. He averaged 6.9 points per game in the National Basketball League for the Chicago Studebaker Flyers.
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Who was Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland?
American basketball player (1917-1966)
When was Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland born?
Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland was born on 20 November 1917 in Fostoria.
When did Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland die?
Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland died on 23 October 1966 in Toledo.
What was Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland's occupation?
Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland was a basketball player.
What nationality was Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland?
Roscoe “Duke” Cumberland was American.
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