PENNSYLVANIA STATE BASKETBALL LEAGUE: 1917-1918

Standings
First Half Second Half
Pittston 22 6 .786       … Hazleton 15 5 .750       …
Providence (1) 19 8 .704 2.5 Nanticoke 14 6 .700 2
Plymouth 18 10 .643 4 Wilkes-Barre 10 9 .526 3.5
Wilkes-Barre 12 14 .462 9 Pittston 7 11 .389 5.5
Scranton 11 15 .423 10 Plymouth 7 12 .368 7.5
Carbondale 11 17 .393 11 Carbondale (2) 4 9 .308
Nanticoke 9 18 .333 13 Scranton (3) 4 9 .308
Hazleton 7 21 .250 15

Notes:

(1) Dropped out of league after completion of first half.
(2) Dropped out of league on February 13, 1918.
(3) Dropped out of league on February 15, 1918.

 

Championship
Pittston  3,  Hazelton  1
Hazleton 14 at Pittston 18
Pittston 18 at Hazleton 24
Hazleton 14 at Pittston 16
Pittston 21 at Hazleton 18

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Leading Scorers                                                         (By Average – Minimum 20 games)
NAME TEAM     GA     FG     FT   PTS AVG
Jimmy Kane Scranton-Wilkes Barre 35 77 122 276 7.9
Chief Muller Wilkes-Barre 31 78 88 244 7.9
Frank Bruggy Providence-Scranton 36 80 94 254 7.1
Garry Schmeelk Pittston 37 93 69 255 6.9
Frank Boyle Providence-Plymouth 36 73 102 248 6.9
Merle Harris Providence 44 74 143 291 6.6
Joe Berger Plymouth 42 71 135 277 6.6
Dick Leary Plymouth-Hazleton 46 80 135 295 6.4
Hobey Fyfe Pittston 35 70 64 204 5.8
Barney Sedran Carbondale-Wilkes Barre 45 87 84 258 5.7
Jack Noll Pittston 37 64 84 212 5.7

 

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