caption player_team death_date death_place coach_years birth_place player_positions overall_record player_years coach_team sport birth_date image article_title name
perigo '' michiganensian '' -lrb- left -rrb- and matt patanelli from 1955 delphi high western michigan indianapolis kautskys whiting/hammond ciesar all-americans 7 february 1990 saline , michigan 1949 1960 & ndash ; 1952 1952 & ndash ; lebanon , indiana center 119 & ndash ; 127 1927 1934 1934 & ndash ; 1936 1937 & ndash ; & 1939 ndash ; 1930 1931 & ndash ; western michigan michigan basketball 17 september 1911 bill perigo and matt patanelli.png william perigo
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william perigo

william j. `` bill '' perigo -lrb- september 17 , 1911 -- february 7 , 1990 -rrb- was an american basketball player and coach .
he played college basketball for western michigan university from 1931 to 1934 and professional basketball for the indianapolis kautskys from 1934 to 1936 .
perigo also worked as a basketball coach for more than 25 years .
he was the basketball coach at benton harbor high school for 13 years and led the team to the michigan class a state championship in 1941 .
he was the head basketball coach at western michigan university -lrb- 1949 -- 1952 -rrb- and the university of michigan -lrb- 1952 -- 1960 -rrb- .
in 1983 , he was inducted into the indiana basketball hall of fame .
