John Frederick "Jake" Townsend, Sr. (September 20, 1916 – December 4, 2001) was an American basketball forward and center. He was an All-Big Ten player for the University of Michigan from 1935 to 1938. In 1938, he was named an All-American. He later played professional basketball for the Indianapolis Kautskys, Oshkosh All-Stars and Rochester Royals.
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20 September 1916 Indianapolis, Indiana
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Died |
4 December 2001 (aged 85) Indianapolis, Indiana
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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