Ben Kramer National collegiate athletic association athlete

Ben "Red" Kramer (May 14, 1913 – February 3, 1999) was an American standout basketball player for Long Island University (LIU) during the 1930s, a time in which LIU was a national power. Kramer played for Hall of Fame coach Clair Bee from 1933–34 to 1936–37, and in his four seasons the team finished with records of 26–1, 24–2, 26–0, and 29–3, respectively. At one point Long Island had a 43-game win streak, which was snapped by Stanford and their star player Hank Luisetti.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Red
Birth date	May 03, 1913
Birth place	Chelsea Massachusetts
Nationality	United States
Date of death	February 03, 1999
Height (meters)	1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)	90.72