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- | ===== Frank McCabe ===== | + | ===== Frank McCabe |
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- | **Born:** June 30, 1927\\ | + | |
- | **High School:** \\ | + | * **Hometown: |
+ | ===== High School Career ===== | ||
- | ==== High School Career ==== | ||
- | + | ===== Marquette Career | |
- | ==== Marquette Career ==== | + | |
Led Marquette in scoring during the 1948-49 season (12.7 ppg) and also served as team captain that year. | Led Marquette in scoring during the 1948-49 season (12.7 ppg) and also served as team captain that year. | ||
- | ==== Professional Career ==== | + | ===== Professional Career |
In 1950, McCabe began to play for the Caterpillar basketball team in Peoria. He would play for a total of threes years as one of the dominant players of the Caterpillar AAU team. | In 1950, McCabe began to play for the Caterpillar basketball team in Peoria. He would play for a total of threes years as one of the dominant players of the Caterpillar AAU team. | ||
- | ==== Accolades ==== | + | ===== Accolades |
- | * Was a member of the 1952 United States Olympic Basketball Team that defeated the Russian team to win the gold medal in Helsinki, Finland. He played in 7 of the 8 matches. | + | * Was a member of the 1952 United States Olympic Basketball Team that defeated the Russian team to win the gold medal in Helsinki, Finland. He played in 7 of the 8 matches. |
* Played with Bob Kurland (Basketball HOF, '61) and Clyde Lovellette (Basketball HOF, '88) on the Olympic team. | * Played with Bob Kurland (Basketball HOF, '61) and Clyde Lovellette (Basketball HOF, '88) on the Olympic team. | ||
* Elected to the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame in 1982. It was the Hall of Fame's second class of inductees. | * Elected to the Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame in 1982. It was the Hall of Fame's second class of inductees. | ||
+ | * Was a member of the Triangle Fraternity. | ||