SALLY SUDDITH		Height:	6:01		Weight:	170			College:		Indiana’32
Arnold Eugene Suddith		Born: Dec 26, 1910			Died:  Sep 14, 1984				Hometown:		Martinsville, In.
					REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1930-31	Indiana (Frosh)	College
1931-32	Indiania	College
1932-33	Morgantown Green Lanterns	Indep
1932-33	House of David	Indep
1933-34	Indiana All Stars	Indep
1933-34	Morgantown Green Lanterns	Indep
1934-35	Morgantown Green Lanterns	Indep
1935-36	Columbus(In) Noblitt Sparks	AAU
1936-37	Indianapolis US Tires	MBC	11	20	6				46	4.2
1937-38	Olson’s Swedes	Indep
1937-38	Columbus Merchants	Indep
1938-39	Columbus Merchants	Indep
1939-40	Indianapolis	NBL	6	5	4				14	2.3
1939-40	Indianapolis Stewart-Warners	Indep
1940-41	Indianapolis Kautskys	Indep
1942-43	Indianapolis Kautskys	Indep
1942-43	Indianapolis Pure Oils	Indep
1942-43	Indianapolis Indians	Indep
1943-44	Indianapolis Kautskys	Indep
1943-44	Indianapolis Pure Oils	Indep
1944-45	Indianapolis Kautskys	Indep
1944-45	Indianpolis All Stars	Indep
1944-45	Indianapolis Pure Oils	Indep
	Major League Totals		17	25	10				60	3.5
			POST SEASON RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1944-45	Indianapolis Pure Oils	WBT	1	0	0	0	.000		0	0.0
	Major League Totals		1	0	0	0	.000		0	0.0

 

JOHN STYLER		Height:	6:06		Weight:	225			College:		None
John Raymond Styler		Born:  Nov 4, 1916				Died: 1991			Hometown:		Chicago, Il.
					REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1943-44	Chicago American Gears	Indep
1944-45	Chicago	NBL	16	10	2	4	.500		22	1.4
1945-46	Indianapolis	NBL	4	5	2				12	3.0
1947-48	Chicago Shamrocks	Indep
	Major League Totals		20	15	4				34	1.7
					PLAYOFF RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1944-45	Chicago	NBL	1	0	0	0	.000		0	0.0

Joe Stydahar starred at the University of West Virginia in both basketball and football. He played professional football for the Chicago Bears from 1936-42 and after service during WWII, Stydahar returned for two more seasons in 1945 and 1946. He later coached the Los Angles Rams for two season (1950-1951) and  and Chicago Cardinals for two seasons (1953-1954). Stydahar is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

 

JOE STYDAHAR		Height:	6:04		Weight:		235		College:		West Virginia’36
Joseph Lee Stydaher		Born:	Mar 17, 1912		Died: Mar 23, 1977				Hometown:		Shinnston, WV
Played Professional Football			REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1932-33	West Virginia	College
1933-34	West Virginia	College
1934-35	West Virginia	College
1935-36	West Virginia	College
1935-36	Pittsburgh	MBC	4	18	9				45	11.3
1936-37	Pittsburgh	MBC	1	0	1				1	1.0
1938-39	Clarksburg Oilers	Indep
1939-40	Clarksburg Oilers	Indep
	Major League Totals		5	18	10				46	9.2
				PLAYOFF RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1939	Clarksburg Oilers	WBT	1	1	0	2	.000		2	2.0
1940	Clarksburg Oilers	WBT	1	1	1				3	3.0
	Major League Totals		2	2	1				5	2.5

 

Stan Modzeleski was  a three‐time Helms Foundation basketball All‐America at Rhode Island State College. After graduation, with his name shortened to Stan Stutz, he joined  the New York Americans of the Americans Basketball League. The following year he was traded to the Baltimore Bullets where he played for two seasons. During the 1945-46 season, Stutz led the league  in scoring and the Bullets to the ABL championship.  For the 1946-47 season, Stutz joined the New York Knicks in the newly established Basketball Association of America. He set a Knicks’ scoring record for playoff games that was not broken until 1969 by Willis Reed. After retiring as an active player, he served as one of the National Basketball Association’s top referees for many years. In later life, Stutz  was an executive with the Technical Tape Corporation of New Rochelle, NewYork. He coached “Tuck-Tape”  sponsored teams in the National Industrial Basketball League and the American Basketball League. Stutz was elected to the Helms Foundation Basketball Hall of Fame.

 

STAN STUTZ		Height:	5:11		Weight:	175			College:		Rhode Island’42
Stanley John Modzelewski		Born: Apr 14, 1920			Died: Oct 28, 1975				Hometown:		Worcester, Ma.
			REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1938-39	Rhode Island (Frosh)	College
1939-40	Rhode Island	College
1940-41	Rhode Island	College
1941-42	Rhode Island	College
1941-42	New London Diesels	Indep
1942-43	Bath (Me) Ironworks	Indep
1943-44	Rhode Island Americans	Indep
1943-44	New York	ABL	15	18	15				51	3.4
1944-45	Baltimore	ABL	25	41	29				111	4.4
1945-46	Baltimore	ABL	32	134	134				402	12.6
1946-47	New York	BAA	60	172	133	170	.782	49	477	8.0
1947-48	New York	BAA	47	109	113	135	.837	57	331	7.0
1948-49	Baltimore	BAA	59	121	131	159	.824	82	373	6.3
	Major League Totals		238	595	555				1745	7.3
				POST SEASON RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1944-45	Baltimore	ABL	6	13	8				34	5.7
1945-46	Baltimore	ABL	6	32	12				76	12.7
1945-46	Baltimore	WBT	4	16	26	30	.867		58	14.5
1946-47	New York	BAA	5	28	28	32	.875	7	84	16.8
1947-48	New York	BAA	3	3	9	11	.818	1	15	5.0
1948-49	Baltimore	BAA	3	1	3	6	.500	0	5	1.7
	Major League Totals		27	93	86				272	10.1

Dick Sturtridge was a football and basketball star at DePauw University. Sturtridge played professional football for two seasons with the Chicago Bears. Sturtridge appeared in one pro basketball for the Chicago Bruins, a team owned by George Halas who also owned the Bears.

 

DICK STURTRIDGE		Height:	6:01		Weight:	170			College:		DePauw’27
Richard Nelson Sturtridge		Born:	Mar 8, 1904		Died: Dec 4, 1978				Hometown:		Gary, Ind.
			REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1924-25	GePauw	College
1925-26	GePauw (DNP)	College
1926-27	DePauw	College
1928-29	Chicago	ABL	1	1	2				4	4.0
	Major League Totals		1	1	2				4	4.0

 

CLIFF STURGIS		Height:	5:07		Weight:	160			College:		None
Clifford Barton Sturgis		Born:  Sep 2, 1898			Died:   Feb 5,1975				Hometown:		Philadelphia, Pa.
			REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year	Team	League	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1918-19	U.S. Army	Military Service
1919-20	Philadelphia Rookwoods	Indep
1920-21	Philadelphia Rookwoods	Indep
1921-22	Utica	NYSL	24	26	33				85	3.5
1922-23	Philadelphia Rookwoods	Indep
1923-24	Philadelphia Tri-Council	PBL	27	15	46	102	.451	9	76	2.8
1923-24	Philadelphia Rookwood	Indep
	Major League Totals		51	41	79				161	3.2
			PLAYOFF RECORD
					FTM
Year	Team	League	GA		11	FTA	PCT.	AST	PTS	AVG
1923-24	Philadelphia Tri-Council	PBL	2	0	11	14	.786	0	11	5.5
	Major League Totals		2	0	11			.768	11	5.5