BILL ZANGER

BILL ZANGER Height: 5:10 Weight: 150 College: None
William John Zanger Jr. Born: Aug 9, 1883      Died:  Oct 26, 1918 Hometown: Trenton, NJ
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS AVG
1899-00 Trenton Aetna Wheelmen Inderp
1900-01 Trenton Aetna Wheelmen Indep
1901-02 Trenton ABL 13 40 48 128 9.8
1902-03 Trenton NBL 8 9 0 18 2.3
1903-04 Westfield WMBL 50 168 25 361 7.2
1904-05 New Bedford/Amesbury NEBL 23 92 0 184 8.0
1905-06 Trenton Indep
Major League Totals 81 269 25 563 7.0

 

HENRY ZALESKI

 

HENRY ZALESKI Height: 5:09 Weight: 185 College: Fordham’31
Henry Martin Zaleski Born: Dec 14, 1908 Died: Mar 9, 1966 Hometown: New Britain, Ct.
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1928-29 Fordham College
1929-30 Fordham College
1930-31 Fordham College
1931-32 Fordham College
1931-32 Middletown Collegians Indep
1933-34 New Britain ABL 9 1 2 4 0.4
1934-35 New Britain Jackaways ABL 2 1 0 2 1.0
1939-40 New Britain CSL 3 4 1 9 3.0
Major League Totals 11 2 2 6 0.5

HILL ZAHN

Zahn was the head basketball coach at Princeton for two seasons (1921-23). His record was 36-9.

 

HILL ZAHN Height: 6:02 Weight: College:
Josiah Hillman Zahn Born: Jun 11, 1893       Died:   Oct 7, 1957 Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.
Hilly Zahn REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM 4   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1914-15 Philadelphia Vincome Indep
1915-16 Philadelphia Vincome Indep
1915-16 Philadelphia Hancock ALP 12 21 88 2 130 10.8
1915-16 Trenton EBL 3 3 4 6 .667 1 10 3.3
1916-17 Philadelphia De Neri EBL 5 3 4 10 .400 3 10 2.0
1917-18 Philadelphia Greystock EBL 7 8 20 3 36 5.1
1917-18 Philadelphia Hancock ALP 5 8 9 25 5.0
1917-18 Military Service
1918-19 Philadelphia Hancock ALP 3 3 5 0 11 3.7
Major League Totals 15 14 28 56 3.7

ART ZAHN

Zahn was head basketball coach at his Alma mater, George Washington University, for four seasons (1942-47) and compiled a 45-21 record.

ART ZAHN Height: 6:01 Weight: 165 College: George Washington’33
Arthur David Zahn Born: Feb 28, 1912 Died: Nov 18, 1952 Hometown: Washington, DC
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1929-30 George Washington (Frosh) College
1930-31 George Washington College
1931-32 George Washington College
1932-33 George Washington College
1933-34 Gettysburg Fleet-Wings Indep
1934-35 Gettysburg Fleet-Wings Indep
1935-36 WashingtonHeurich Brewers Indep
1936-37 Brownstown TCL 1 0 0 0 0.0
1936-37 WashingtonHeurich Brewers Indep
1937-38 WashingtonHeurich Brewers Indep
1938-39 Washington ABL 29 79 72 230 7.9
1940-41 Washington ABL 10 6 3 15 1.5
Major League Totals 39 85 75 245 6.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABE YOURIST

Abe Yourist was a  four sport letterwinner at Woodward High School in Toledo. Yourist replicated his scholastic  success at Heidelberg College, where he he earned three letters each in football, basketball, baseball and track. The 1930 football team swept through eight games without a defeat to win the Ohio Conference Championship. Yourist earned All-Ohio recognition that season. He led  the Heidelberg defense that held the opposition to just 20 total points. Yourist was also was  a standout in the basketball team, earning three letters and serving as team captain in 1931-32, his senior year. After graduating from the ‘Heidelberg in 1932, Yourist played three games with the Chicago Bears  at the start  of a professional football career that spanned seven seasons, mostly with minor league teams.  Yourist also played professional basketball. Yourist spent four seasons with the Crimson Coaches professional cage squad and played part of one season with Babe Deidrickson’s All-Americans. Yourst attained his greatest athletic success as a longtime professional wrestler.   Yourist performed against all the  top wrestlers during a career that spanned three decades.

ABE YOURIST Height: 6:02 Weight: 210 College: Heidelberg’32
Abe Harry Yourst Born: Sep 26, 1911 Died:   Nov 8, 1991 Hometown: Toledo, Oh.
Professional Wrestler REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1928-29 Heidelberg College
19290-30 Heidelberg College
193-31 Heidelberg College
1931-42 Heidelberg College
1932-33 Toledo NPBL 10 12 7 31 3.1
1932-33 Toledo Crimson Coaches Indep
1933-34 Toledo Crimson Coaches Indep
1933-34 Babe Didrickson All Stars Indep
1934-35 Toledo Crimson Coaches Indep
1935-36 Toledo Crimson Coaches Indep
1941-42  Toledo NBL 1 0 0 0 0.0
Major League Totals 11 12 7 31 2.8
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1932-33 Toledo NPBL 3 4 1 9 3.0
Major League Totals 3 4 1 9 3.0

 

 

JOE YOUNGLOVE

JOE YOUNGLOVE Height: 5:07 Weight: 150 College: Cornell(NY)
Joseph Riten Younglove Born:  Jul 5, 1893 Died: May, 1978 Hometown: Johnstown, NY
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1915-16 GloversvilleFort Plain NYSL 17 10 16 36 2.1

WILLIE YOUNG

 

WILLIE YOUNG Height: 6:01 Weight: 175 College: None
Willis George Young Born: Jul 25, 909 Died: Oct 5, 1995 Hometown: Delphi, In.
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FGM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1927-28 Inglewood YMCA Indep
1928-29 Inglewood YMCA Indep
1929-30 Chicago Redeemer Church Indep
1930-31 Chicago Redeemer Church Indep
1931-32 Chicago Schuessler AC Indep
1932-33 Chicago Schuessler AC Indep
1933-34 Chicago Schuessler AC Indep
1934-35 Chicago Duffy Florals Indep 6
1935-36 Chicago MBC 3 9 10 24 8.0
1936-37 Chicago MBC 10 13 16 72 7.2
1937-38 Chicago Duffy Florals Indep
Major League Totals 13 40 16 96 7.4
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1935-36 Chicago MBC 1 4 0 8 8.0
1937-38 Whiting MBC 2 0 0 0 0.0
Major League Totals 3 4 0 8 2.7

 

 

 

 

JEWELL YOUNG

Jewell Young Young was a two-time consensus All-American at Purdue University in 1937 and 1938. He led the Western Conference both years at 14.3 and 15.3 points per game respectively.Young played professionally with the Indianaplolis Kautskys in the National Basketball League  until the Kautskys suspended operations in 1942 due to  World War II. Young played one season with the Oshkosh All-Stars in 1942-43, then after military service completed his NBL career with the Kautskys in 1946. In his five NBL seasons, he averaged 7.8 points per game. He was the league Rookie of the Year in 1938-39 and was an NBL All-Star in 1938-39 and in 1941-42He later coached basketball  for 17 seasons at Southport High School in Indianapolis.

 

JEWELL YOUNG Height: 6:00 Weight: 160 College: Purdue’38
Jewell Isaac Young Born:  Jan 18, 1913 Died:  Apr 16, 2003 Hometown: Lafayette, Ind.
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1932-33 Lafayette McLean’s Music Shop AAU
1932-33 Lafayette Lambs AAU
1933-34 Lafayette Lambs AAU
1934-35 Purdue (Frosh) College
1935-36 Purdue College 20 74 29 43 .574 177 8.9
1936-37 Purdue College 20 97 49 65 .754 241 12.1
1937-38 Purdue College 20 117 55 73 .753 289 14.5
1938-39 Indianapolis NBL 26 96 72 264 10.2
1939-40 Indianapolis NBL 28 95 70 93 .753 260 9.3
1940-41 Indianapolis Kautskys Indep
1941-42 Indianapolis NBL 23 93 77 263 11.4
1942-43 ToledoOshkosh NBL 3 3 1 7 2.3
1942-45 U.S. Army Military
1945-46 Indianapolis NBL 8 3 3 9 1.1
Major League Totals 88 290 223 803 9.1
POST SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1940-41 Indianapolis WBT 1 3 3 4 .750 9 9.0
1941-42 Indianapolis NBL 2 12 11 35 17.5
1941-42 ndianapolis WBT 1 3 5 9 .556 11 11.0
Major League Totals 4 18 19 55 13.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H. YOUNG

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H.  YOUNG Height: Weight: College:
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REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1936-37 Chicago MID 4 4 1 9 2.3
Major League Totals 4 4 1 9 2.3

ERNIE YOUNG

ERNIE YOUNG Height: 6:00 Weight: 165 College: Drury
Charles Ernest Young Born: Dec 1, 1925 Died:  Aug 31, 1995 Hometown: Willard, Mo.
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1947-48 Springfield PBLA 7 6 1 4 .250 13 1.9
Major League Totals 7 6 1 4 .250 13 1.9