NEW YORK JEWELS - 1937-1938
New Haven Jewels until November 30, 1937 when franchise moved to Brooklyn, NY. The team also played two “home” games in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Played home games at Prospect Hall in Brooklyn – Seating Capacity – 1,500
NEW YORK JEWELS | ABL | 12-8 15-5 | EDDIE WILDE | ||||||||
REGULAR SEASON | |||||||||||
PLAYER | POS | AGE | HGT | WGT | COLLEGE | TRANSACTIONS | GA | FGM | FTM | PTS | AVG |
George Slott | F-G-C | 25 | 6:00 | St.John’s(NY)’33 | fr Brooklyn | 35 | 86 | 64 | 236 | 6.7 | |
Mickey Kupperberg | F-G | 24 | 5:11 | 185 | Minnesota’35 | 36 | 61 | 42 | 164 | 4.6 | |
Matty Begovich | C | 25 | 6:03 | 205 | St.John’s(NY)’31 | 35 | 26 | 19 | 71 | 2.0 | |
Mac Kinsbrunner | G | 28 | 5:09 | 155 | St.John’s(NY)’31 | 40 | 124 | 81 | 329 | 8.2 | |
Willie Rubenstein | G | 25 | 5:11 | 175 | NYU’36 | 40 | 76 | 84 | 236 | 5.9 | |
Lou Spindell | F-G-C | 28 | 5:11 | 170 | CCNY’30 | 35 | 71 | 44 | 136 | 5.3 | |
Allie Schuckman | G | 28 | 5:08 | 170 | St.John’s(NY)’31 | fr Kingston | 35 | 30 | 33 | 93 | 2.7 |
Jake Pelkington | C | 20 | 6:06 | 215 | Manhattan | fr NY Yankees | 15 | 16 | 17 | 49 | 3.3 |
Honey Russell | G-F | 35 | 6:00 | 187 | Seton Hall/NYU/Savage | 23 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0.7 | |
Rusty Saunders | F | 31 | 6:02 | 212 | None | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2.3 | |
Ken Norton | F | 23 | 6:02 | 200 | LIU’37 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0.8 | |
Rip Gerson | G | 29 | 5:10 | St.John’s(NY)’31 | to Brooklyn | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | |
Johnny Kane | G | 24 | Fordham’36 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | |||
Stan Entrup | C | 30 | 6:04 | 215 | None | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
2-4 | PLAYOFFS | ||||||||||
PLAYER | POS | AGE | HGT | WGT | COLLEGE | TRANSACTIONS | GA | FGM | FTM | PTS | AVG |
George Slott | F-G-C | 25 | 6:00 | St.John’s(NY)’33 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 5.2 | ||
Lou Spindell | F-G-C | 28 | 5:11 | 170 | CCNY’30 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 5.7 | |
Matty Begovich | C | 25 | 6:03 | 205 | St.John’s(NY)’31 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1.0 | |
Mac Kinsbrunner | G | 28 | 5:09 | 155 | St.John’s(NY)’31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 6.3 | |
Willie Rubenstein | G | 25 | 5:11 | 175 | NYU’36 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 35 | 5.8 | |
Mickey Kupperberg | G | 24 | 5:11 | 185 | Minnesota’35 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1.8 | |
Allie Schuckman | G | 28 | 5:08 | 170 | St.John’s(NY)’31 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 2.2 | |
Jake Pelkington | C | 20 | 6:06 | 215 | Manhattan+ | 5 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 2.6 | |
Honey Russell | G-F | 35 | 6:00 | 187 | Seton Hall/NYU/Savage | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |