PATERSON CRESCENTS - 1944-1945
On January 1, 1945, the Washington Capitols franchise was transferred to Paterson, New Jersey. Team record in Washington was 2-8.
Washington played home games at Riverside Stadium.
Paterson played home games at the Paterson Armory – Seating capacity – 5,000
Washington = W Paterson = P
| PATERSON CRESCENTS | ABL | 3-23 | PETE BARRY | 2-6 | |||||||||
| MIKE CONTE | 0-2 | ||||||||||||
| MAC KINSBRUNNER | 1-15 | ||||||||||||
| REGULAR SEASON | |||||||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | HGT | WGT | COLLEGE | TRANSACTIONS | GA | FGM | FTM | PTS | AVG | ||
| Sol Broder | F-C-G | 24 | 6:03 | 225 | None | 14 | 53 | 25 | 131 | 9.4 | P | ||
| Dan Christie | F-G | 24 | 6:02 | 200 | Manhattan’44 | fr Wilmington | 14 | 22 | 4 | 48 | 3.4 | WP | |
| Steve Juenger | C-F-G | 29 | 6:03 | 195 | Temple’36 | 25 | 92 | 89 | 273 | 10.9 | WP | ||
| Red Pasch | G | 24 | 6:02 | 190 | John Marshall’42 | 13 | 41 | 9 | 91 | 7.0 | P | ||
| Danny Gaines | G-F | 24 | 6:00 | 195 | Rhode Island’44 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 41 | 4.1 | P | ||
| Lou Possner | F-C | 27 | 6:03 | 180 | DePaul’40 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 46 | 6.6 | P | ||
| Cy Rosenberg | G-F | 27 | 5:06 | 155 | LIU’36 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 34 | 3.8 | WP | ||
| Tommy Byrnes | F-C | 21 | 6:03 | 175 | Seton Hall’43 | fr New York | 15 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 1.9 | P | |
| Bobby Dorn | C | 24 | 6:05 | 200 | Temple’42 | Military Service | 5 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | W | |
| Pete Caruso | G | 24 | 5:08 | 150 | None | fr Baltimore | 5 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 4.4 | W | |
| Ed Conaty | G-F | 33 | 5:11 | 165 | None | 11 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 1.8 | WP | ||
| Mac Kinsbrunner | G | 35 | 5:09 | 160 | St.John’s(NY)’31 | fr Baltimore | 13 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 1.4 | P | |
| Abe Novak | G | 27 | 5:10 | 180 | None | fr Baltimore | 7 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1.7 | W | |
| Lovey Brown | G-F | 27 | 6:00 | 180 | None | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3.3 | W | ||
| Herm Schaffer | F | 26 | 6:00 | b175 | None | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6.0 | W | ||
| Morris Pressman | G-F | 26 | 5:10 | 185 | Paterson St’41 | fr Trenton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.9 | P | |
| Sid Blair | F | 27 | 6:00 | 200 | None | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | W | ||
| Johnny Kelly | G | Duquesne | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | P | |||||
| S. O’Brien | G | Rhode Island | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 | W | |||||
| Dick Nochimson | G-F | 24 | 5:10 | 170 | Temple | Military Service | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.0 | WP | |
| Don Kotter | C | 24 | 6:07 | Long island’44 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4.0 | P | |||
| Bob McGinnis | F | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 | P | ||||||
| Julie Bender | G | 30 | 5:11 | 175 | LIU’37 | fr New York | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.7 | P | |
| Jimmy Smith | G | 23 | 5:11 | 170 | None | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | W | ||
| Zeppy Feiter | G | 30 | 5:11 | 170 | None | fr Trenton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.8 | P | |
| Tom Ross | C | 6:07 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | P | |||||
| ### Lytle | G | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | W | ||||||
| Hal Lambert | G | 24 | 5:10 | 165 | Rice’43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | W | ||
| Sam Milanovich | F | 26 | 6:04 | 190 | Pittsburgh’41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | W | ||
| Stretch Johnson | F-G | Oklahoma A&M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | P | |||||
| Scotty Evans | G | 6:00 | 195 | USC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | P | |||
| Doc Wright | G | 23 | 6:03 | 180 | None | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | P | ||
| Joe Diemar | G | 20 | 6:02 | 225 | None | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | P | ||
| Nat Frankel | F | 30 | 6:03 | 195 | None | Military Service | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | W | |
| Whitey Carmel | G | NYU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | P | |||||
| Roger Jorgensen | C | 24 | 6:05 | 200 | Pittsburgh/Ohio St’41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | W | ||
| Pat Goldstein | F | 32 | 6:02 | 200 | Brooklyn College | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | W | ||
| Herb Bergman | F-C | 21 | 6:04 | 215 | Georgia Tech’48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | P | ||
| Eddie Boyle | F-C | 27 | 6:03 | 180 | Temple’39 | to Baltimore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | W | |
| John O’Brien | F | 28 | 6:01 | 180 | Columbia’38 | to New York | 11 | 25 | 13 | 63 | 5.7 | WP | |
| Jack McGuirk | F-C-G | 29 | 6:02 | 170 | Manhattan’37 | to Trenton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | WP | |
| Jackie Peters | G-F | 28 | 5:10 | 175 | St.John’s(NY) | to Wilmington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | WP | |
| George Glamack | C | 25 | 6:06 | 235 | North Carolina St’41 | to Wilmington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | P | |