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Born | Aylesworth, Oklahoma | March 15, 1920||||||||||||||||||||
Died | March 21, 2015 Springdale, Arkansas | (aged 95)||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||
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College | SE Oklahoma State (1947–1948) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
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1951–1960 | Peoria Cats | ||||||||||||||||||||
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John Warren Womble, Jr. (March 15, 1920 – March 21, 2015) was an American basketball coach. He was the head coach of the Peoria Cats, a National Industrial Basketball League (NIBL) team, located in Peoria, Illinois, and the head coach of the 1952 United States men's Olympic basketball team.[1][2]