Thomas B. Barlow (July 9, 1896 in
Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. It was the capital of the United States from November 1 to December 24, 1784.[Lakehurst, New Jersey
Lakehurst is a borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 2,654,][basketball
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player. He is mostly known for his time with the
Philadelphia Sphas
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and
Philadelphia Warriors
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of the
ABL (1926–32). He was inducted into the
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
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in 1981.
External links
Basketball Hall of Fame profile
Notes
1896 births
1983 deaths
People from Lakehurst, New Jersey
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees
Basketball players from Trenton, New Jersey
Philadelphia Warriors (ABL) players
Philadelphia Sphas players
Sportspeople from Ocean County, New Jersey
American men's basketball players
20th-century American Jews
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