Louis Hiram Rutter (August 4, 1914 – November 9, 1971) was an American professional

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player. He played in the National Basketball League for the Dayton Metropolitans in eight games during the 1937–38 season and averaged 10.0 points per game. Rutter also served in

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as a ranger.

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1914 births 1971 deaths American men's basketball players United States Army personnel of World War II Basketball players from Ohio Dayton Metropolitans players Guards (basketball) Otterbein Cardinals baseball players Otterbein Cardinals men's basketball players United States Army Rangers People from Miamisburg, Ohio Sportspeople from Montgomery County, Ohio {{1910s-US-basketball-bio-stub