BROOKLYN - 1919-1920

Jersey City(Skeeters) franchise transferred to Brooklyn  on December 24, 1919. Record in Jersey City was 7-5.

Jersey City played home games at the Jersey City Armory – Seating Capacity – 5,000

Brooklyn played home games at Arcadia Hall – Seating capacity –  2,000

Jersey City = JC    Brooklyn = B

 

BROOKLYN DODGERS  IBL 9-7 HARRY WALLUM 7-5
GARRY SCHMEELK 2-2
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Garry Schmeelk F-G 28 5:11 205 St.John’s(NY)’12 fr Ansonia 4 17 6 40 10.0 B
Johnny Beckman F-G 24 5:09 160 None fr New York 4 11 13 35 8.8 JCB
Chris Leonard C-G 29 6:03 190 Manhattan’12 fr New York 1 2 2 6 6.0 B
Bucky Harris G 23 5:09 145 None fr Paterson 4 10 4 24 6.0 B
Hobby Fyfe G 28 5:10 165 None fr Jersey City to/fr Passiac 8 17 14 48 6.0 B
Skeets Wright F-G 30 6:01 170 Mercer to Bridgeport 11 13 44 70 6.4 JC
Nat Holman G-F 23 5:11 160 Savage 9 14 41 69 7.7 JC
Joe Dreyfus G 25 5:09 165 None 10 15 26 56 5.6 JC
Swede Grimstead C 28 6:01 180 None to Newark 5 7 5 19 3.8 JC
Andy Suils G 34 5:11 175 None to Ansonia 2 3 4 10 5.0 JC
Charlie Powers C 27 6:01 160 None to Paterson 2 1 7 9 4.5 JC
Frank Bruggy F 28 5:11 195 Seton Hall’11 3 3 3 9 3.0 JC
Chubby Deebach F 31 5:08 155 None 2 3 2 8 4.0 B
Dick Smyth C 25 6:00 165 None 1 2 1 5 5.0 B
Nick Bach F 19 5:08 150 None 1 2 1 5 5.0 JC
Ecky Calder G 29 5:11 180 Columbia/St.Lawrence to Ansonia 1 1 3 5 5.0 JC
Dick Fowler F 19  5:09 140 None 4 1 2 4 1.0 JC
Charlie Peluso G 23 5:06 150 None 1 0 3 3 3.0 JC
### Archibald C 1 1 0 2 2.0 B
Andy Stannard F 22 5:08 160 Pennsylvania’19 2 1 0 2 1.0 JC
George Simpson F 27 6:03 190 None 1 0 0 0 0.0 B
Stretch McIntyre C 25 6:04 185 None fr Newark/ to Passiac 1 0 0 0 0.0 JC
Joe Farrell F 23 St.John’s(NY)’18 1 0 0 0 0.0 B
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