Neil Johnston

1929–1978 (age 49)

Basketball player

Biography

Neil Johnston, born in 1929, became a standout basketball player whose scoring prowess powered the Philadelphia Warriors through the early 1950s, forging a legacy of determination and teamwork.

After his playing days he remained an advocate for young athletes, and he now rests at Beverly National Cemetery, where his achievements are recalled with gratitude.

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