Outside of Armstrong's one-game professional basketball career, he served the U.S. Army in World War II;[1] was a middle- and high-school teacher as well as a high school track, baseball, and basketball coach;[1] worked in insurance, and then owned a private business (TRW Title Insurance Co.) until his retirement in 1998.[1][4] Armstrong died at McGraw Hospice Center in Jacksonville, Florida on November 22, 2009, at age 89.[1]
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^ abcdefgh"Robert F. Armstrong". Obituary. MeaningfulFunerals.net. November 2009. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
^"Bob Armstrong statistics". JustSportsStats.net. 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
^ abcd. glenville.edu. Glenville State College. 2015. Archived from the original on February 14, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
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armstrong, basketball, born, 1920, robert, armstrong, june, 1920, november, 2009, american, professional, basketball, player, played, national, basketball, league, youngstown, bears, just, game, during, 1945, season, register, single, statistic, armstrongperso. Robert F Armstrong June 11 1920 November 22 2009 1 was an American professional basketball player 2 He played in the National Basketball League for the Youngstown Bears in just one game during the 1945 46 season but did not register a single statistic 2 Bob ArmstrongPersonal informationBorn 1920 06 11 June 11 1920Cambridge OhioDiedNovember 22 2009 2009 11 22 aged 89 Jacksonville FloridaNationalityAmericanListed height6 ft 1 in 1 85 m Listed weight180 lb 82 kg Career informationCollegeGlenville State 1938 1942 PositionForwardCareer history1945Youngstown BearsCareer highlights and awardsGlenville State University Hall of Fame 2008 WVIAC 50 Year All Time Team 2 All WVIAC 1941 1942 Armstrong was born in Cambridge Ohio but was raised in Warren Ohio 1 He played college basketball at Glenville State College in Glenville West Virginia from 1938 to 1942 3 4 He was the sixth man in his freshman season of 1938 39 but then a starter his final three years 4 He earned All WVIAC honors twice 1941 1942 1 In 2008 he was inducted into Glenville State s Hall of Fame 4 Armstrong graduated in 1942 and went on to earn a master s degree from Kent State University 1 Outside of Armstrong s one game professional basketball career he served the U S Army in World War II 1 was a middle and high school teacher as well as a high school track baseball and basketball coach 1 worked in insurance and then owned a private business TRW Title Insurance Co until his retirement in 1998 1 4 Armstrong died at McGraw Hospice Center in Jacksonville Florida on November 22 2009 at age 89 1 References edit a b c d e f g h Robert F Armstrong Obituary MeaningfulFunerals net November 2009 Retrieved February 13 2015 a b Bob Armstrong NBL stats basketball reference com Sports Reference LLC Retrieved February 13 2015 Bob Armstrong statistics JustSportsStats net 2015 Retrieved February 13 2015 a b c d Bob Armstrong Class of 2008 glenville edu Glenville State College 2015 Archived from the original on February 14 2015 Retrieved February 13 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bob Armstrong basketball born 1920 amp oldid 1186447125, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
