Education
Villanova University.
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Villanova University.
Hennessy, a 6" 4" forward out of Blessed Sacrament High School in New Rochelle, New York, played college basketball for Villanova University. An excellent passer and rebounder, Hennessy finished his collegiate career with 1737 points. He was named to the 1951-1952 sophomore All-America first team
Hennessy played professionally in the National Basketball Association for the Philadelphia Warriors in 1955-1956, and for the Syracuse Nationals in 1956-1957.