Eugene "Yaney" Rosenthal (August 5, 1914 – April 19, 2006) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played college basketball and football for Carnegie Mellon University.[1] Rosenthal then played in the National Basketball League for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1938–39 season and averaged 3.3 points per game.[2]

Gene Rosenthal
Personal information
Born(1914-08-05)August 5, 1914
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedApril 19, 2006(2006-04-19) (aged 91)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolAllderdice (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
CollegeCarnegie Mellon (1935–1938)
PositionForward
Career history
1938–1939Pittsburgh Pirates

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gene Rosenthal". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Gene Rosenthal NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 6, 2016.