Bertram Eugene Cook (April 26, 1929 – November 24, 1998) was an American professional

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player. Cook was selected in the

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by the

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after a collegiate career at Utah State. He played for the Knicks in 37 games during the 1954–55 season.

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Ex-USU Star Bert Cook Voted into Utah Hall of Fame
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