DETROIT GEMS - 1946-1947

Played games at Lincoln High School Gym in Ferndale, Michigan  – Seating capacity – 1,500

Played home games at the Holy Redeemer High School Gym in Detroit – Seating capacity – 600

Played twin-bills with the Detroit Falcons of the Basketball Association of America at the Olympia Stadium in Detroit – Seating capacity – 14,000

 

 

DETROIT GEMS	NBL	4-40				JOEL MASON	3-13
						FRED CAMPBELL	1-27
									REGULAR SEASON
PLAYER	POS	AGE	HGT	WGT	COLLEGE	TRANSACTIONS	GA	FGM	FTM	FTA	PCT.	PTS	AVG
Del Loranger	F	26	6:03	175	Western Michigan’44		27	94	45	71	.634	233	8.6
Tom Meyer	F-C	24	6:06	215	None		24	77	34	53	.642	188	7.8
Dave Latter	C	24	6:05	210	None		41	123	75	132	.568	321	7.8
Paul Juntunen	G-F	25	6:01	180	Wayne State’42		43	76	26	38	.684	178	4.1
Fred Campbell	G	26	5:11	170	Southern Illinois’41		39	105	58	81	.716	268	6.9
Ed Parry	F	28	6:02	185	None		34	81	73	113	.646	235	6.9
Connie O’Connor	F	22	6:01		None		36	82	32	78	.410	196	5.4
Herb Scheffler	C-F	29	6:04	220	Oklahoma’40		33	43	40	67	.597	126	3.8
Howie McCarty	G	27	6:02	190	Wayne State’41		16	46	29	75	.387	121	7.6
Willie King	G	31	5:07	155	None		14	42	31	49	.633	115	8.2
Bob Dykstra	C	24	6:09	230	Simpson(Ia)’46	to Sheboygan	14	19	20	30	.667	58	4.1
Vaughn Waddell	F	21	6:03	195	None		8	10	5	8	.625	25	3.1
Chuck Hawley	G	25	6:03	205	None		12	6	5	6	.833	17	1.4
Frank Sabo	G	24	6:01	190	Wayne State’42		3	7	2	3	.667	16	5.3
Charles Perry	G	25	6:04	180	Tuskegee’45		5	4	7	14	.500	15	3.0
Paul Rooney	F	21	6:05	190	None	to TriCities	5	4	3	7	.429	11	2.2
Frank Mekules	F	28	6:04	220	Michigan State’41		3	3	0	1	.000	6	2.0
Walt Czarnecki	F	30	6:05	215	None		4	2	1	7	.143	5	1.3
Curt Henderson	G	29	5:09	155	Sparks Business’39		4	1	2	3	.667	4	1.0