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Bill Bell (basketball)

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William James Bell
Personal information
Born1927
Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Died28 November 2016 (aged 87–88)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Career information
CollegeUBC
PositionCenter[1]

William James "Bill" Bell (1927 – 28 November 2016) was a Canadian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He played college basketball for the University of British Columbia where he also earned his medical degree.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Bill Bell in warm display at Victoria". The Vancouver Sun. 27 March 1947. p. 6. Retrieved 1 October 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Bell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2018.