Jack Tingle
Basketball Player
1924 – 1958
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Who was Jack Tingle?
Robert Jackson Tingle was the first player from Trimble County, Kentucky to go to the University of Kentucky on a scholarship for basketball. He was one of only seven UK players to make the all SEC team four years in a row. After graduation he played two seasons in the NBA for the Washington Capitols and Minneapolis Lakers. After his NBA stint he coached basketball at Hiseville High School and was an engraver for the Louisville Courier-Journal newspaper.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1924
Bedford - Lived in
- Bedford
- Died
- Sep 22, 1958
Louisville
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on July 23, 2013
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