Harold “Pat” Hintz played independent basketball for four seasons nefore he entered Toledo University iin 1937 as a 23 year old freshman. During his four varsity seasons between 1938-1941, Heitz played on some of the most successful cage squads in Toledo Unversity history. Heitz played on teams that went 52-22. Hintz was was an excellent ball handler and a great defender and the team’s second-leading scorer each of his three seasons. He captained the 1940 squad that won 24 games, the most in a season by any Toledo team. After graduuation, Hintz briefly played professional basketball before entering miliary service during World War II.
PAT HINTZ |
Height: |
6:00 |
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Weight: |
175 |
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College: |
Toledo’41 |
Harold Joseph Hintz |
Born: Feb 3, 1914 |
Died: Feb 22, 2004 |
Hometown: |
Massillon, Oh. |
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REGULAR SEASON RECORD |
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Year |
Team |
League |
GA |
FGM |
FTM |
FTA |
PCT. |
AST |
PTS |
AVG |
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1933-34 |
Massillon Kanner Berger Clothiers |
Indep |
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1934-35 |
Massillon Woolcock Plumbers |
Indep |
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1934-35 |
Massillon Acme Coal |
Indep |
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1935-36 |
Massillon Princehorn Dairy |
Indep |
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1936-37 |
Massillon Pulp Products |
Indep |
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1937-38 |
Toledo |
College |
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1938-39 |
Toledo |
College |
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1939-40 |
Toledo |
College |
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1940-41 |
Toledo |
College |
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1941-42 |
Toledo Collegians |
Indep |
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1941-42 |
Toledo |
NBL |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0.0 |
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1942-43 |
Toledo |
NBL |
4 |
18 |
4 |
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40 |
10.0 |
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1943-46 |
1943-46 |
Military Service |
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Major League Totals |
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5 |
18 |
4 |
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40 |
8.0 |
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George Honchcliffe was a basketball and baseball standout at Gorton High School in Yonkers, New York. He starred again in both sports at Manhattan College and St.John’s University. Hinchcliiffe was the basketball coach at St. Francis College for two seasons (1930-32). Hinchcliffe played on semi-pro basketball and baseball teams in Yonkers throughout the the 1930’s.
GEORGE HINCHCLIFFE |
Height: |
5:07 |
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Weight: |
165 |
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College: |
Manhattan’28 / St.John’s(NY)’30 |
George William Hinchcliffe |
Born: Oct 15,1908 |
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Died: Jun 30, 1966 |
Hometown: |
Yonkers, NY |
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REGULAR SEASON RECORD |
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Year |
Team |
League |
GA |
FGM |
FTM |
FTA |
PCT. |
AST |
PTS |
AVG |
1926-27 |
Manhattan |
College |
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1927-28 |
Manhattan |
College |
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1928-29 |
St.John’s(NY) |
College |
25 |
35 |
18 |
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88 |
3.5 |
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1929-30 |
St.John’s(NY) |
College |
23 |
25 |
19 |
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69 |
3.0 |
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1930-31 |
Yonkers Caseys |
Indep |
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1931-32 |
Yonkers Caseys |
Indep |
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1931-32 |
Port Chester Don Boscos |
Indep |
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1932-33 |
Yonkers |
MBL |
31 |
42 |
9 |
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93 |
3.0 |
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1933-34 |
Yonkers Clintons |
Indep |
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1933-34 |
Yonkers Caseys |
Indep |
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1934-35 |
Albany |
NYSL |
2 |
1 |
5 |
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7 |
3.5 |
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1934-35 |
Yonkers Caseys |
Indep |
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1934-35 |
Yonkers Clintons |
Indep |
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1935-36 |
Yonkers Maroons |
Indep |
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1936-37 |
Mt.Vernon Scarletts |
Indep |
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1937-38 |
Yonkers Caseys |
Indep |
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1937-38 |
Yonkers All-Stars |
Indep |
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Major League Totals |
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31 |
42 |
9 |
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93 |
3.0 |
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