Education
University of Kansas.
University of Kansas.
Pralle led the Jayhawks in scoring in each of his last two seasons, and as a senior he also led the conference in scoring with a 10.7 points per game average. He was twice named an National Collegiate Athletic Association All-American (1937, 1938), and in 1938 he became Kansas" first ever play to be honored as a consensus All-American. After his collegiate career, Pralle played in the Amateur Athletic Union (Amateur Athletic Union) with the national Amateur Athletic Union power Phillips 66ers.
Pralle sustained a knee injury just before the 1945 Amateur Athletic Union Tournament derailed his basketball career.
He eventually played baseball in the Kansas–Oklahoma–Missouri League with the Bartlesville Oilers before quitting professional sports. Pralle died on November 6, 1998.