Don Smith (basketball, born 1910)
American college basketball player for the University of Pittsburgh during the 1930s
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| Intro | American college basketball player for the University of Pittsburgh during the 1930s | ||||
| Places | United States of America | ||||
| was | Athlete Basketball player | ||||
| Work field | Sports | ||||
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| Birth | 18 October 1910, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. | ||||
| Death | 27 January 1994 (aged 83 years) | ||||
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Donald H. Smith (October 18, 1910 – January 27, 1994) was an American college basketball player who played for the University of Pittsburgh during the 1930s. He played the guard position and was 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) tall. He was voted as a consensus NCAA All-American as a senior in 1932–33 after guiding the Panthers to their second consecutive Eastern Intercollegiate Conference championship. Smith, who was from Bellevue, Pennsylvania, was known for his quick basketball instincts. After retirement, he became a dentist in the Pittsburgh area.