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Born | October 25, 1926 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Career information | |
High school | Washington (Los Angeles, California) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1951: undrafted |
Position | Guard |
Career history | |
1951–1957 | Los Angeles Kirby's Shoes |
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Harvey Edward Sheldrake Jr.[1] (born October 25, 1926[2]) is an American restaurateur and former basketball player. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. Standing 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m), Sheldrake earned honorable mention as an All-American as a senior in 1951. After graduating from college, he played in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). He later opened restaurants with his brother, including KFC locations and over a dozen branches of Polly's Pies.