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”’Ocie Eldridge Richie”’ (November 16, 1921 – February 5, 2012) |
”’Ocie Eldridge Richie”’ (November 16, 1921 – February 5, 2012) an American professional [[basketball]] player.<ref name=bbr>{{cite web| title = Ocie Richie NBL stats| work =basketball-reference.com| publisher =Sports Reference LLC| date = | url =https://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/r/richioc01n.html | accessdate = August 14, 2019}}</ref><ref name=peach>{{cite web| title = Ocie Richie | work =Peach Basket Society| publisher =| date = May 27, 2016 | url =https://peachbasketsociety.blogspot.com/2016/05/ocie-richie.html | accessdate = August 14, 2019}}</ref> He played for the [[Rochester Royals]] in the [[National Basketball League (United States)|National Basketball League]] for one game during the 1946–47 season.<ref name=bbr/><ref>{{cite web| title = Ocie Richie Statistics| work =Stats Crew| publisher =| date = | url =https://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=richioc01| accessdate = August 14, 2019}}</ref> He also competed in the Southern Professional Basketball League for various teams, even serving as the [[player-coach]] for much of the Memphis Legionnaires’ 1947–48 team.<ref>{{cite web| title = 1947–48 Memphis Legionnaires / Mobile Gulls (SPBL) | work =Peach Basket Society| publisher =| date = February 5, 2019 | url =https://peachbasketsociety.blogspot.com/2019/02/1947-48-memphis-legionnaires-mobile.html | accessdate = August 14, 2019}}</ref> |
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Richie played one year of basketball for the [[University of Arkansas]], and two years in both basketball and track for [[Northwestern State University]].<ref name=peach/> In 1980 he was inducted into Northwestern State’s Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web| title = Ocie Richie (1980) | work =N-Club| publisher =Northwestern State University| date = | url =https://nsudemons.com/hof.aspx?hof=45 | accessdate = August 14, 2019}}</ref> |
Richie played one year of basketball for the [[University of Arkansas]], and two years in both basketball and track for [[Northwestern State University]].<ref name=peach/> In 1980 he was inducted into Northwestern State’s Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web| title = Ocie Richie (1980) | work =N-Club| publisher =Northwestern State University| date = | url =https://nsudemons.com/hof.aspx?hof=45 | accessdate = August 14, 2019}}</ref> |
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American basketball player
Ocie Eldridge Richie (November 16, 1921 – February 5, 2012) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Rochester Royals in the National Basketball League for one game during the 1946–47 season.[1][3] He also competed in the Southern Professional Basketball League for various teams, even serving as the player-coach for much of the Memphis Legionnaires’ 1947–48 team.[4]
Richie played one year of basketball for the University of Arkansas, and two years in both basketball and track for Northwestern State University.[2] In 1980, he was inducted into Northwestern State’s Hall of Fame.[5]
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