Shapiro, S. : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Shapiro, S.

According to the encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, Shapiro (no first name was given, but it is believed to be Seymour) was named Converse All-America honorable mention in 1943 while playing at Tufts University (they had a record of 9-11). He graduated from Tufts in 1946.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Career Highlights:
Shapiro, nicknamed "Spud," was honored by the Tufts Jumbo Club in 1988.

Origin:
unknown

Career Dates:
Shapiro played at Tufts University in the 1940s.


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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1965)
Ronald Encyclopedia of Basketball, edited by William G. Mokray (Ronald Press: 1962)