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R. C. Pitts

R. C. Pitts
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Pitts with the Phillips 66ers.
Personal information
Born (1919-06-23)June 23, 1919
Died October 29, 2011(2011-10-29) (aged 92)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m)
Listed weight 201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school University (Oxford, Mississippi)
College Arkansas (1939–1942)
Position Guard
Career highlights and awards

Robert C. "R. C." Pitts (June 23, 1919 – October 29, 2011) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Pitts played collegiately for the University of Arkansas, making All-Southwest Conference in 1942. He later played for the Amateur Athletic Union juggernaut Phillips Petroleum Phillips 66ers, where he made AAU All-America in 1948.

Pitts was part of the American men's basketball team in the 1948 Summer Olympics, which won the gold medal.



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