Saturday, January 27, 2018

Sid Gross

Sidney Joseph Gross


Born:
November 18, 1912
New York, NY

Died:
March 28, 1988
Boca Raton, FL


Career
1931-32 Berkeley Irving School - Manhattan (High School)
1932-33 NYU (College)
1933-34 NYU (College)
1934-35 NYU (College)
1934-35 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)


Updated 6/16/20

Fixed up thanks to some new information. Thank you to the poster for their help!

Born to Joseph and Annie Gross, Sid played basketball while at NYU. He would play for the Visitations and later served in the US Navy..


Gross was married to Edna (1914-2001) and they had three daughters.

Source:
Jews In Sports


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/sid-gross/


4 comments:

  1. Sid (Sidney) Gross was born in 1912 to Annie (Silverman) and Joseph Gross,a NYC police captain. e died in 1988 in Boca Raton Florida

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  2. My father, Sid Gross, was never in law school...did attend NYU for his bachelor's degree but never attended law school.That piece of information in "updated" is incorrect. He enlisted in the Navy early in the 1940s and served until l946

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