Tarzan Cooper
Charles T. "Tarzan" Cooper (born August 30, 1907 in Newark , Delaware , † December 19, 1980 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ) was an American basketball player . The 1.93 m tall Cooper played twelve years (1929-1941) for the New York Renaissance and was considered one of the best centers of the 1930s .
Cooper was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1977.
See also
Web links
- Charles Cooper in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame On: Hoophall website; Springfield, MA, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2017 (in English).
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| SURNAME | Cooper, Tarzan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cooper, Charles T. (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Newark (Delaware) |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 19, 1980 |
| Place of death | Philadelphia |