Chub Watson

Charles F. "Chub" Watson (April 5, 1915 – June 28, 1971) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played college basketball for Davis & Elkins College and Marshall University, as well as baseball and football for Marshall.[1] Watson then played in the National Basketball League for the Pittsburgh Pirates in only one game during the 1938–39 season and scored 16 points.[2]

Chub Watson
Personal information
Born(1915-06-05)June 5, 1915
Jane Lew, West Virginia
DiedJune 28, 1971(1971-06-28) (aged 56)
West Virginia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
High schoolJane Lew (Jane Lew, West Virginia)
College
  • Davis & Elkins (1934–1935)
  • Marshall (1935–1938)
Playing career1938–1941
PositionCenter
Career history
As player:
1938Pittsburgh Pirates
1940–1941Clarksburgh Oilers
As coach:
1940–1941Clarksburgh Oilers

References

  1. "Chub Watson". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  2. "Charles Watson NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
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