title: Gene Cramer
text: # Gene Cramer
  
  Crawford Eugene Cramer (July 13, 1915 – October 17, 1983), whose nickname is sometimes attributed to be Bill, was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Indianapolis Kautskys in the National Basketball League for one game during the 1939–40 season. Most of his basketball career was spent in semi-professional independent leagues during the 1930s. He won a national industrial league championship with Stewart-Warner in 1939–40.
  
  In his post-basketball career, Cramer worked for United Oil Company. He died in Brazil, Indiana at age 68.
  
  