- 1902-1903

At the end of of the first-half of the season, Bristol sold six players on the roster to Burlington and then dropped out of the league.

Played home games at the Bristol Auditorium in  Bristol, Pennsylvania a – Seating capacity – 1,500

 

BRISTOL PILE DRIVERS  NBL 12-5 CHARLIE KLEIN
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Harry Hough F 19 5:07 145 None              to Burlington 18 105 27 237 13.2
Charlie Klein F 23 5:07 150 None              to Burlington 17 101 80 282 16.6
Fred Mulliner C 21 6:00 160 None              to Burlington 17 22 3 47 2.8
John Plant G 25 5:09 185 None              to Burlington 16 11 0 22 1.4
Al Bennett G-F 25 5:08 140 None              to Burlington 14 8 0 16 1.1
Bill Everingham C 24 5:11 155 None                 to Trenton 8 10 21 41 5.1
Len Plant F-C 19 5:10 170 None              to Burlington 3 7 0 14 4.7
Al Mellick G-C 28 5:06 140 None              to Burlington 7 3 0 6 0.9

At the end of of the first-half of the season, Burlington purchased six players from the Bristol roster. Burlington played three second-half ties.

Played home games at the Old Opera House in Burlington, New Jersey.

 

BURLINGTON SHOES PEGS NBL 2-12  16-11 REUBEN OVES 2-12
FRED COOPER 16-11
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS         GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Harry Hough F 19 5:07 145 None  fr Bristol 27 101 209 411 15.2
Len Plant F 19 5:10 170  fr Bristol 24 55 0 110 4.6
Fred Mulliner C 21 6:00 160  fr Bristol 29 52 34 138 4.8
John Plant G 25 5:09 185 None  fr Bristol/Injured 19 30 0 60 3.2
Al Bennett G-F 25 5:08 140 None  fr Bristol 24 47 0 94 3.9
Reuben Oves G-C-F 21 5:11 160 None 14 23 12 58 4.1
Charlie Klein F 23 5:07 150  fr Bristol/Voluntarily Retired 4 19 16 54 13.5
Crow Commons C 21 5:11 155 None 14 13 15 41 2.9
Jack Hitchens F 22 5:08 150 None 5 3 28 34 6.8
John Wick F 12 9 14 32 2.7
A.I. Morgan F 23 5:10 145 None 11 15 1 31 2.8
Firman Reeves G 25 5:11 175 None 4 1 13 15 3.8
Al Mellick G 28 5:06 140 None 10 5 2 12 1.2
Harry Conley G 27 19 4 1 9 0.5
Walter Clarke F-G-C 20 5:07 150 None 3 4 0 8 2.7
John Wallace G 4 3 0 6 1.5
Frank Bomhoff F 23 5:08 155 None 5 3 0 6 1.2
Jack McCullough G 12 2 0 4 0.3
Banty Marshall F 18 5:09 160 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
### Hughes G 1 0 1 1 1.0
Clarence Neisser G 20 Temple’02 1 0 0 0 0.0
Jack Lloyd G-F-C 19 2 0 0 0 0.0
Leo Haggerty G 19 5:10 155 None 2 0 0 0 0.0

Camden played two tie games.

Played in Camden, New Jersey at the Sixth Regiment Armory – Capacity – 1,000

 

CAMDEN ELECTRICS  NBL 15-2     21-7 SNAKE DEAL
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Snake Deal F 23 6:00 165 None 47 194 366 754 16.0
Eddie Ferat F 21 5:08 163 None 47 126 41 293 6.2
Bill Keenan C-G 20 5:11 178 None 47 126 0 252 5.4
Charlie Bossert G-C-F 29 6:00 183 Temple’99 46 138 42 318 6.9
Winnie Kinkaide G 21 5:10 180 None 37 13 4 30 0.8
Howard Thomas F-G 21 5:09 165 None 26 38 8 84 3.2
Budge Middleton G-C 22 6:01 160 None 31 29 1 59 1.9
Clarence Enos F-C 20 None 7 7 0 14 2.0

Played home games at City Hall in Chicopee, Massachusetts.

 

CHICOPEE DUCKLINGS  MCBL  20-20 BOB DUGGAN 1-5
BILL SHERIDAN 19-15
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS          GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Joe Lynch F-G 20 5:11 154 None       fr Marboro NEBL 30 46 161 253 8.4
Billy Hayes F-G 19 5:09 165 None       fr Marboro NEBL 30 42 2 62 2.1
Bill Sheridan C 26 6:02 182       fr Marboro NEBL 31 44 10 98 3.2
Jack Punch G-F 20 5:07 155 None       fr Marboro NEBL 23 30 0 60 2.6
Jimmy Healey G-F 18 5:06 155 None       fr Marboro NEBL 19 25 2 52 2.7
Max Macalouski G-F 21 6:00 175 None       fr Marboro NEBL 21 15 1 31 1.5
George Lynch G-F 23 5:10 165 None                fr S.Framingham NEBL 19 11 1 23 1.2
L.J. Gladding F 23 5:08 150 None 5 4 11 19 3.8
Spud O’Donnell C 26 5:09 155 None              fr Westfield 6 8 0 16 2.7
Henry Sheridan G-F 23 6:01 170 None       fr Marboro NEBL 5 4 0 8 1.6
### O’Conner G-F 4 3 0 6 1.5
Jack Hitchcock G 20 2 2 0 4 2.0
 Jack Malley G-F    17  5:07   155    fr Holyoke/to Westfield 3 1 1 3 1.0
Sheffield Clarke G 23 6:02 155 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
### Moran F-G 1 1 0 2 2.0
Hugh Minie G-F 25             to/fr Millbury 2 1 0 2 1.0
### Connors F                fr Holyoke 3 1 0 2 0.7
J.  McDonald G 1 0 0 0 0.0
J.  Hickey F 1 0 0 0 0.0
Adolf Sperle G 1 0 0 0 0.0
Charlie Prelle F 22 5:10 160 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
William Stone G 22 5:04 140 None              fr Westfield 1 0 0 0 0.0
Lefty Lennon G 29 5:10              to Westfield 1 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

 

CONSHOHOCKEN GIANTS  NBL  4-11 4-21 CHARLIE MOORE
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Charlie Moore F-C 27 14 14 4 32 2.3
Al Glassey F-C 20 5:11 170 Temple’00 37 100 25 225 6.1
Bill Herron C-G-F 19 5:11 180 None 37 54 24 132 3.6
Walt Knecht G-F 21 5:07 130 34 42 1 85 2.5
Jack Reynolds G 25 5:10 170 None              fr Wilmington 42 72 287 431 10.3
Charles Mullen F 18 5:11 170 None 7 12 27 51 7.3
Bob Dippy G 30 5:06 145 Temple’96 12 22 0 44 3.7
Batch Marthens G 23 Duquesne’00              fr Wilmington 16 8 0 16 1.0
Alfred Rambo F 26 None 9 9 0 18 2.0
George Huzzard G 24 5:08 165 None 10 8 0 16 1.6
### Bradley F 10 8 0 16 1.6
Billy Loos G 18 5:11 155 None 9 6 0 12 1.3
Mick Murphy F 21 6:00 210 None 3 4 0 8 2.7
Clyde Keene G 20 5:08 165 None              fr Wilmington 4 1 2 4 1.0
Jinks King F 21 5:09 155 None 5 2 0 4 0.8
L.H. Battersby F 21 5:07 150 None 2 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games at City Hall in Holyoke, Massachusetts – Seating capacity – 1,500

 

HOLYOKE  MCBL 29-25 JIMMY DORAN 1-8
TOM DAVIES 28-  17
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Matty Keevers F-G-C 22 5:09 135 None 39 83 12 178 4.6
Tom Davies F-G-C 21 5:11 160     fr Maynard NEBL 38 81 16 178 4.7
Dave O’Brien C-G 24 None 36 55 3 113 3.1
Jack Fox G-F-C 20 5:11 180 None 32 77 74 228 7.1
Jimmy Doran G-F-C 21 5:10 160 None     fr Maynard NEBL 44 101 39 241 5.5
Paul Steinberg G 22 5:11 200 None         Illiness/Injuried 17 20 2 42 2.5
Andy Sears G-F 20 5:08 175 None          to/fr Westfield 18 21 0 42 2.3
Tom Lawton G-F-C 28 None 5 6 0 12 2.4
Flo Haggerty G 17 5:09 155 None   fr/to Hudson MCBL 1 5 0 10 10.0
### Conners G             to Chicopee 9 4 1 9 1.0
Jack Harding G-C-F 5 4 0 8 1.6
### Miller F  fr Maynard  NEBL 3 3 1 7 2.3
Joe Boyer G 22 5:05 140 None 5 2 2 6 1.2
George Mansh G 22 Willston Seminary 3 1 2 4 1.3
Jack Malley G 17 5:07 155 None    to Chicopee 7 2 0 4 0.6
Jere Corcoran F    22  5:09    165 None   to Sprngfield 1 1 0 2 2.0
Dan Shea G 5:07 fr Worcester/to Springfield 1 1 0 2 2.0
James Breen F 19 5:08  150 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
Moxie Keegan G 5:07 145 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
W. C. Clark G-C 2 0 0 0 0.0
Frank Madden G 22 5:09 155 None  fr/to/fr Westfield/to Worcester 2 0 0 0 0.0

 

Team withdrew from the Hudson River League on January 14, 1903 and joined the rival Massachusetts Central League on January 15, 1903.

Played home games at the Massachusetts Opera House in Hudson, Massachusetts – Seating Capacity – 750

 

HUDSON  NEBL 11-9 FRANK LEIGHTON
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Jim Kennedy F-G-C 22 6:02 175 None            to Ware MCL 14 34 0 68 4.9
Frank Leighton F 24 5:11 175 None         to Hudson MCL 18 46 0 92 5.1
Elwin Green C 28 5:10 160 None         to Hudson MCL 14 10 0 20 1.4
Florry Ellsworth G-C-F 19 5:08 140              to Maynard 17 32 0 64 3.8
Flo Haggerty G 19 5:10 155 None to/fr HolyokeMCL/to Hudson MCL 19 54 0 108 5.7
Charles Martens F 19 5:07 145 None          fr Maynard #1 3 25 0 50 16.7
George Dorman F-G 24 5:07 135 None          to Maynard #2 10 12 0 24 2.4
Jack Evers F 25 5:11 182 None         to Hudson MCL 4 15 0 30 7.5
Bill Falle C 25 6:00 162 None             to Ware MCL 5 10 0 20 4.0
### Ferree F 3 5 0 10 3.3
Torchy Wright G-F 4 4 0 8 2.0
### Jeffrey F             to Ware MCL 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jack O’Neil F 24 5:09 165 None           to Maynard #1 2 0 0 0 0.0

Team compiled an 11-9 record as  a member of the Hudson River Basketball League before withdrawing from the league on  January 14, 1903. Team joined the Central Massachusetts Basketball League on January 15, 1903 replacing the defunct Worcester franchise.

Played home games at Hudson, Massachusetts Opera House – Seating capacity – 750

 

HUDSON  MCBL 15-14 FRANK LEIGHTON
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Jack Evers F-G 22 5:11 182   fr Hudson NEBL 27 68 21 157 5.8
Frank Leighton F-G 24 5:11 175 None       fr Hudson NEBL 25 80 18 178 7.1
Bill Falle C 25 6:00 162                   fr Ware 21 21 21 63 3.0
Jim Kennedy G-F 22 6:01 None                   fr Ware 24 55 2 112 4.7
Flo Haggerty G 17       fr Hudson NEBL 26 64 0 128 4.9
Elwin Green C-F-G 25 5:10 160 None       fr Hudson NEBL 27 18 0 36 1.3
Joe Hammond F 5 1 0 2 0.4
Torchy Wright G-F 2 2 0 4 2.0
Joe Kynoch F 24 5:10 180 fr Worcester/to Westfield 1 2 0 4 4.0
### McGuire C 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jack Porter G-F 26 5:09 185          fr Natick NEBL 1 0 0 0 0.0
Pete Lamb F 21 5:10 180 RPI                fr/to Ware 1 0 0 0 0.0

Played games at Huntington Hall in Lowell, Massachusetts  – Seating capacity – 2,000

 

LOWELL PAC  NEBL  13-10  4-10 ALBIE ALLARD
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Jimmy Harrington F-G 21 5:05 135 None                   fr Maynard #1/to Westfield MCL 29 39 0 78 2.7
Bucky Lew F-G 18 5:08 150 None 36 41 0 82 2.3
Skip Field C 22 5:10 160 None                to Westfield MCL 37 54 0 108 2.9
Albie Allard G-F 24 5:08 160 None                   fr Maynard #1/to Westfield WCL 32 82 0 164 5.1
Harry Tighe G-F 20 5:07 145 None                  fr Nashua 25 49 0 98 3.9
Mike McManmon G 22 5:08 150 None 5 12 0 24 4.8
Jack Porter F 26 5:09 185 None         fr Marlboro /to Natick 5 8 0 16 3.2
Pete Reagan F 23 5:05 145 None 2 6 0 12 6.0
Jere Murphy F 3 6 0 12 4.0
 Willie King G-F 18 5:05 120     fr Lowell Burkes 4 5 0 10 2.5
Bucky Halloran G 26 5:03 125 None                to Marlboro 8 5 0 10 1.3
Oscar McFarland F 22 5:11 180 None        to/fr/to Nashua 3 4 0 8 2.7
Jimmy Kane C 21 6:02 215 St.Thomas(Pa)     fr Manchester #1 3 3 0 6 2.0
Jack Tighe F 23 5:08 145 None 3 3 0 6 2.0
George Dorman F 24 5:07 135 None fr Hudson/to Maynard #2 1 1 0 2 2.0
Harry Wilson C 26 5:11 155 None            fr/to Nashua 1 1 0 2 2.0
Malcolm Patrick F 23 5:09 160 None                fr Nashua 1 0 0 0 0
Freddy Howe G                to Nashua 2 0 0 0 0.0

The original Manchester franchise dropped out of league on January 5, 1903. The Lowell Burkes franchise transferred to Manchester on January 8, 1903.

The Burkes, who compiled a 3-11 record while in Lowell, assumed the 3-6 of the original Manchester team.

 

MANCHESTER  NEBL 3-6 BILLY KELLIHER
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Jess Whiting F 23 5:09 160 None 9 26 0 52 5.8
### Lewis F-G 5 8 0 16 3.2
Jack O’Neil C-G 24 5:09 160 None fr Maynard# 1/to Natick 8 2 0 4 0.5
Billy Kelleher G 24 5:08 160 None  fr Maynard #1/to Nashua 9 7 0 14 1.6
Pat Doyle G-F 20 5:11 165 None     to Manchester #2 8 12 0 24 3.0
Harry Hough F 19 5:07 145 None 2 16 0 32 16.0
Jimmy Kane C 21 6:02 215 St.Thomas(Pa)         to Lowell PAC 6 8 0 16 2.7
### Robittalle G-F 2 2 0 4 2.0
William Simpson F 20               to Nashua 1 1 0 2 2.0
Fred Mulliner C 23 6:00 160 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
### O’Brien F               to Nashua 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Osgood G 2 0 0 0 0.0
MANCHESTER 3-11     10-5 MICHAEL QUALEY
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Michael Qualey F-G 22 5:08 155 None 26 32 0 64 2.5
Frank Devlin F-G-C 23 5:10 175 None 29 52 0 104 3.6
Dan Lynch C-G-F 24 5:10 170 None 31 36 0 72 2.3
Peck Donnelly G-C 20 5:09 175 None 32 66 0 132 4.1
Slats Healey G-C-F 25 5:11 175 None 32 68 0 136 4.3
Pete Reagan F 23 5:05 145 None 22 14 0 28 1.3
Malcolm Patrick F-G 23 5:09 160 None                   to Nashua 6 3 0 6 1.0
Willie King G-F 18 5:05 120          to Lowell PAC 4 2 0 4 1.0
### Colburn G-F                   to Nashua 1 2 0 4 4.0
Jack O’Neil G 24 5:09 165 None          fr Manchester #1 3 0 0 0 0.0
Pat Doyle G-F 20 5:11 165 fr Manchester #1/to Nashua 1 0 0 0 0.0

 

Played home games at the Marlboro Theatre in Marlboro, Massachusetts  – Seating capacity -500

 

MARLBORO  NEBL  16-1 5-4 BILL SHERIDAN 16-1 DICK HEALEY 5-4
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
### Boyle F-C-G 7 18 0 36 5.1
### Howard F 4 3 0 6 1.5
Florry Ellsworth C-F-G 19 5:08 140         fr Maynard/to/fr Natick 8 18 0 36 4.5
### Conners G-F         fr S.Framingham 8 16 0 32 4.0
### Hastings G 3 10 0 20 6.7
Joe Lynch G-F 23 5:11 155 None        to Chicopee MCL 16 53 0 106 6.6
Jack Punch F-G 20 5:07 155 None        to Chicopee MCL 17 24 0 48 2.8
Jimmy Healey G-F 17 5:06 155 None        to Chicopee MCL 14 21 0 42 3.0
Henry Sheridan F-G 24 6:00 170 None        to Chicopee MCL 13 16 0 32 2.5
Bill Sheridan C-F-G 26 6:03 185 None        to Chicopee MCL 16 15 0 30 1.9
Max Macalouski G 23 6:00 175 None        to Chicopee MCL 9 14 0 28 3.1
Billy Hayes F-G-C 19 5:09 165 None        to Chicopee MCL 8 8 0 16 2
### Hoar F 1 7 0 14 14.0
### Ryan G 3 7 0 14 4.7
### Kane F 1 5 0 10 10.0
Jack Kellette C 27 6:02 165  None 2 3 0 6 3.0
Joe Kynoch F 24 5:10 180 None           to Webster MCL 1 2 0 4 4.0
Charlie Taylor F-G 20               fr/to Marboro 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jim Smith G 29 5:09 160 None             fr Maynard #2 2 2 0 4 2.0
### Caswell C 1 1 0 2 2.0
### Grant F 1 1 0 2 2.0
Bucky Halloran G 24 5:03 125 None             fr Lowell PAC 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jack Porter F fr Maynard #2/to Lowell PAC 2 1 0 2 1.0
Frank Kanaly C 21 5:11 160 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Casey C 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Grady F 5:04 105 2 0 0 0 0.0
### Griffin C 2 0 0 0 0.0

The original  Maynard, Massachusetts team dropped out of the league on November 21, 1902. The Worcester franchise was transferred to Maynard,  on November 21, 1902. The team had 2-3 record while playing in Worcester, but  assumed original Maynard team’s 1-2 record in the standings. The second Maynard team dropped out of league at conclusion of first-half of the season.

Played home games at the Music Hall in Maynard, Massachusetts  – Seating Capacity – 1,000, and at the Opera House – Seating Capacity – 850

The Worcester team played home games at Mechanics Hall – Seating Capacity – 600

 

MAYNARD  NEBL 1-2 JOHN COUGHLIN
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Jack O’Neil F 24 5:09 165 None fr Hudson/to Manchester 1 2 0 4 4.0
Jim Smith F 28 5:09 160 None         to Maynard #2 2 2 0 4 2.0
George Lynch C 22 5:10 165 None 3 0 0 0 0.0
Billy Kelleher G 24 5:08 160 None          to Manchester 1 0 0 0 0.0
Frank Meanor G-F 24  5:06   145 None 2 0 0 0 0.0
Charles Martens F 19 5:07 145 None               to Hudson 1 3 0 6 6.0
### Higgins G 1 2 0 4 4.0
Jimmy Harrington F 21 5:05 135 None         to Lowell PAC 1 1 0 2 2.0
Albie Allard G 24 5:08 160 None         to Lowell PAC 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jimmy Doran F 21 5:10 160 None        to Holyoke MCL 1 0 0 0 0.0
Patrick Guthrie G 23 5:09 170 None                to Nashua 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Miller G  to Holyoke MCBL 1 0 0 0 0.0
MAYNARD  NEBL 9-10 MICHAEL GODLEY
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Joe Cullen F 27 5:08 160 None      to Westfield MCL 18 54 0 108 6.0
Jack Porter F-G 26 5:09 185 None              to Marlboro 15 25 0 50 3.3
Malcolm Cairins C 27 5:10      to Westfield MCL 17 26 0 52 3.1
Tom Davies G-F 21 5:10 160 None        to Holyoke MCL 14 53 0 106 7.6
Michael Godley G 26 5:10 160 None      to Westfield MCL 15 23 0 46 3.1
Henry Martens F 25 5;08 155 None       to Springfield MCL 5 13 0 26 5.2
Pete Lamb F 21 5:10 180 RPI            to Ware MCL 2 11 0 22 11.0
Charlie Noonan G 26 5:10 170 None fr Worcester/to Westfield MCL 7 18 0 36 5.1
Ed Bradley G 22 5:06 140 None         to Millbury MCL 3 5 0 10 3.3
### Howe G 1 2 0 4 4.0
George Dorman F 24 5:07 135 None fr Hudson/to Natick 1 2 0 4 4.0
Major Buckley G-C-F     22  5:10   170  None        fr/to Ware MCL 2 2 0 4 2.0
Ed Wachter C 21 6:01 180 None            to Ware MCL 1 0 0 0 0.0
Jimmy Williamson G 19 5:10 165 None            to Ware MCL 1 0 0 0 0.0
Willie Waterman F 25 5:07 155 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
### McCormick F 1 0 0 0 0.0
James Quinn G                to Nashua 1 0 0 0 0.0
Joe Rodger G 30 5:08 170 None        fr/to Ware MCL 2 0 0 0 0.0
Florry Ellsworth F-C 19 5:08 140   fr Hudson/to Marlboro 2 0 0 0 0.0
Jim Smith F 28 5:09 160 None fr Maynard# 1/to Marlboro 4 0 0 0 0.0

Millbury dropped out of the league on December 21, 1902.

Played hoime games at the Town Hall in Millbury, Mass achusetts – Seating capacity – 900

 

MILLBURY  MCBL 0-5 BILL HORNE
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
John Ahern F-G 18 6:04 195 Tufts’06 3 0 6 6 2.0
Bill Horne C 22 6:00 170  Fr Maynard NEBL/to Nashua NEBL 5 9 16 34 6.8
Tom Wiseman G 28 5:10 160 None 5 2 0 4 0.8
Fred Paine G 25 5:07 160 None       to Nashua NEBL 2 0 0 0 0.0
Hugh Minie F 25 1 2 0 4 4.0
Charlie Burt F 28 5:10 180       to Nashua NEBL 1 1 0 2 2.0
Ben Greaves G 1 1 0 2 2.0
Bill Abraham G-F 24 5:11 170 None 2 1 0 2 1.0
Tim Horan F 25 6:00 165 None         to S.Worcester 1 0 0 0 0.0

 

Played home games at the Franklin Opera in Nashua, New Hampshire – Seating capacity – 600

 

NASHUA  NEBL 4-9 4-10 ED CUNNINGHAM 0-2
OSCAR McFARLAND 1-7          
BILLY KELLIHER 7-10  
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS    GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Oscar McFarland F-C-G 22 5:11 180 None 24 36 0 72 3.0
Bill Horne G 22 6:00 170 None        fr Millbury MCL 15 36 0 72 4.8
Harry Wilson C 26 5:11 155 None        to/fr Lowell PAC 12 5 0 10 0.8
Billy Kelleher G 24 5:08 160 None        fr Manchester 17 23 0 46 2.7
Pat Doyle G 19 5:11 166 None        fr Manchester #1 6 5 0 10 1.7
Freddy Howe G-F 21 16 0 32 1.5
Charlie Burt G 28 5:10 180         fr Millbury MCL 6 5 0 10 1.7
Eddie Cunningham G 19 5:07 145 None 6 5 0 10 1.7
Johnny Orr F 8 5 0 10 1.3
Lou Levesque F-C     19 5:08 150 None 9 5 0 10 1.1
### Hagan F 1 4 0 8 8.0
Frank Ring C     26 1 0 0 0 0.0
### O’Sullivan 6 3 0 6 1.0
Malcolm Patrick F 23 5:09 160 None     fr Burkes/to PAC 8 3 0 6 0.8
### Colburn F     fr Lowell Burkes 4 2 0 4 1.0
Adam Myrick F 20 5:07 145 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
James Quinn G      fr Maynard 1 1 0 2 2.0
George Boyle G-F 27 5:10 150 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Warren F 1 0 0 0 0.0
Patrick Guthrie C 23 5:09 170 None      fr Maynard 1 0 0 0 0.0
William Simpson F 20     fr Manchester 1 0 0 0 0.0
Fred Paine F 25 5:07 150 None     fr Millbury MCL 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Watson C 1 0 0 0 0.0
Joe Whiting G 23 5:09 160 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
### O’Brien G     fr Manchester 1 0 0 0 0.0
Harry Tighe F 20 5:07 145 None     to Lowell PAC 1 0 0 0 0.0
### O’Day G 2 0 0 0 0.0
Jake Sweeney G 21 5:06 130 None     fr Worcester MCL 2 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games at the Natick City Hall in Natick, Massachusetts Seating -capacity -1,500

 

NATICK  NEBL  3-6 JACK PORTER
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Jack Porter F-G 26 5:09 185            fr Lowell PAC/to Hudson MCL 7 11 0 22 3.1
George Dorman F-C-G 24 5:07 135 None         fr Maynard #2 7 6 0 12 1.7
Jack O’Neil C-F-G 24 5:09 165                   fr Manchester/to/fr/to S.Framingham 6 10 0 20 3.3
Ducky Holmes G 26 5:08 190 None 4 0 0 0 0.0
Emil Dionne G-F 24 5:09 155 None      fr S.Framingham 2 6 0 12 6.0
Florry Ellsworth G 19 5:09 140           fr/to Marlboro 2 9 0 18 9.0
Johnny Sheehan F 26 5:07 145 None fr Worcester MCL 5 6 0 12 2.4
Joe Kynoch G 24 5:10 180  fr/to S.Framingham 1 5 0 10 10.0
George Kynoch F 21 5:09 160  fr/to S.Framingham 1 2 0 4 4.0
### King C 2 2 0 4 2.0
M.J. Brown G      fr S.Framingham 1 1 0 2 2.0
Eben Ross F 1 1 0 2 2.0
Joseph Philbrick G 27 5:07 145 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
J. Fred Powers F 26 6;00 175 Notre Dame’99 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Leavitt G-F 2 3 0 6 3.0
Billie Knox F 5:09 165 None 1 0 0 0 0.0

The New York Wanders did not play any home games.

 

NEW YORK WANDERERS  NBL 11-2     11-14 BOB ABADIE
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Sandy Shields F-C 23 5:10 190                     Injuried 23 131 125 387 16.8
Kid Eberlein F-C 23 5:09 187 36 126 59 311 8.6
John Wendelken C-F-G 25 6:00 175 Columbia 37 179 0 358 9.7
Bob Abadie G 24 6:02 195 None 28 28 1 57 2.0
Mother Dietrich G-C 29 5:10 180 None 32 33 0 66 2.1
William Reed G-C 21 6:00 175 Columbia 20 37 3 77 3.9
Bobby Grief F-C 23 5:09 155 None 13 23 37 83 6.4
### Downes F 3 9 0 18 6.0
John Distler C-F-G 24 None 4 4 0 8 2.0
A.L. Thompson G 22 5:06 145 None 3 3 0 6 2.0

Played home games at the Columbia Rink in South Framingham, Massachusetts – Seating capacity – 500

 

SOUTH FRAMINGHAM COLUMBIANS – NEBL      9-11   11-2 BILL HALLORAN
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Joe Kynoch F-G 24 5:10 180 None      to/fr Natick 23 70 0 140 6.1
George Kynoch F-G 21 5:09 160 None      to/fr Natick 21 54 0 108 5.1
Tim Horan C-F 25 6:00 165 None     fr S.Worcester MCL 15 53 0 106 7.1
Guy Abbott G 24 5:08 155 Dartmouth’02 20 26 0 52 2.6
Bill Halloran G-C 22 5:09 160 None 32 45 0 90 2.8
Elton Howe G-F-C 20 5:09 160 None 22 13 0 26 1.2
Moxie Keegan C 5:07 145 None        to Westfield MCL 3 10 0 20 6.7
Charlie Taylor F-G 20        to/fr Marboro 4 7 0 14 3.5
Jack O’Neil C 24 5:09 165 None        fr/to/fr Natick 4 5 0 10 2.5
Emil Dionne F 24 5:09 155 None        to Natick 12 10 0 20 1.7
Tom Reid G 28 5:11 160 10 6 0 12 1.2
George Lynch C-F 23 5:11 165 None                  fr Maynard #1/to Chicopee MCL 5 5 0 10 2.0
### Burnham F 3 2 0 4 1.3
Johnny Sheehan F-G 26 5:07 145 None                 to Worcester MCL 4 1 0 2 0.5
### Connors F-G                           to Marboro 3 1 0 2 0.7
### O’Brien F 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jake Sweeney F 21 5:06 130 None                 to Worcester MCL 1 0 0 0 0.0
M.J. Brown F                             to Natick 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Alger G 1 0 0 0 0.0

Play home games in Springfield, Massachusetts at the Whitney Rink – Capacity – 800

 

SPRINGFIELD SHAWMUTS  MCBL  33-18 HENRY MARTENS
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Charles Martens F 19 5:07 150 fr Hudson NEBL 51 127 166 420 8.2
Henry Martens F 24 5:08 160 fr Worcester NEBL 48 89 9 187 3.9
Toby Matthews C 23 6:01 180 None 29 44 33 121 4.2
Jere Corcoran G-C-F 22 5:09 165  fr Holyoke 51 77 0 154 3.0
Harry Edgar G-C-F 24 5:08 150 Injuried 41 64 0 128 3.1
Ike Perry G 45 32 0 64 1.4
Harry Boyne G 29 5:07 140 None 3 3 0 6 2.0
A.A. Huot G-F-C 22 5:08 155 None to Westfield 4 3 0 6 1.5
### Vogel G 1 1 0 2 2.0
### Frederick C 1 0 0 0 0.0
Dan Shea G 5:07 fr Holyoke 2 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games at the Masonic Temple in Trenton, New Jersey – Seating capacity – 1,600

 

TRENTON POTTERS  NBL 6-9    14-15 AL COOPER
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Harry Stout F-C 23 5:09 160 None 44 82 83 247 5.6
Pete Riley F-G-C 21 6:01 165 None 34 83 0 166 4.9
Bill Everingham C 24 5:11 155 None fr Bristol 26 27 49 103 4.0
Al Cooper G-F-C 25 5:11 155 None 34 75 346 496 14.6
Chris Stinger G 26 5:07 165 None 36 8 0 16 0.4
Gus Endebrock F-C 26 5:11 165 None  Injured 19 24 0 48 2.5
Jack Madeley G-C 31 None 33 19 0 38 1.2
Bobby Mayham G-F-C 18 5:08 160 None 14 11 0 22 1.6
Les Kaylor F 22 5:11 170 None 17 10 0 20 1.2
Bill Zanger F-C 19 5:10 150 None 8 9 0 18 2.3
Fred Holt F 25 5:08 150 None fr/to Wilmington 1 5 0 10 10.0
Bill Lindsay F 24 5:08 150 None 2 2 1 5 2.5
Jake Harris F 160 None 3 1 0 2 0.7
Walter Lewis C 29 5:11 155 None 3 1 0 2 0.7
Hamilton Crisp G 25 5:09 160 None 6 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games at the Town Hall in in Ware, Massachusetts – Seating capacity – 1,600

 

WARE WONDERS  MCBL 28-19 MAJOR BUCKLEY
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Pete Lamb F-G-C 21 5:10 180 RPI    fr Maynard NEBL/ to/fr Hudson 16 19 2 40 2.5
Batty Buckley F-G 23 5:08 150 None 40 67 17 151 3.8
Ed Wachter C 19 6:01 180 None 15 18 7 43 2.9
Jimmy Williamson G-F 19 5:10 165 15 14 16 44 2.9
Major Buckley G-F 20 5:10 170 None 43 44 1 89 2.1
Tom Riley F-C-G 23 6:02 2`0                     Injured 27 49 102 200 7.4
John Moriarty F-G 37 45 50 140 3.8
Zeke Michelman C-F-G 22 6:00 180                           VR 34 31 2 64 1.9
Joe Rodger G-F-C 30 5:08 170              to/fr Maynard NEBL – Injured 18 6 0 12 0.7
Lefty Lennon C 29 5:10             fr Westfield 2 4 0 8 4.0
Jim Kennedy G 22 6:01       fr Hudson NEBL/to Hudson MCBL 1 2 0 4 4.0
Bus McQuillan C 1 1 2 4 4.0
Bill Falle C 25 6:00 160       fr Hudson NEBL/to Hudson MCBL 1 1 0 2 2.0
Harry Haring G 24 5:10 170 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
Matt Love F 23 5:08 160 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
### Cameron C-G 2 1 0 2 1.0
Mike Roach G-C 21 5:09 160 None 6 1 0 2 0.3
Jimmy Harrington G 21 5:05 135 None              fr Westfield 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Jeffrey C        fr Hudson NEBL 1 0 0 0 0

Played home games at the Music Hall in Webster, Massachusetts – Seating capacity 800

 

WEBSTER WIZZARDS  MCBL 24-14 ANTHONY CONLON
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Stanis Mathieu F-G 22 5:08 140 None 36 77 123 277 7.7
Moxie Keegan F-G 5:07 145 None                  fr Holyoke 28 41 1 56 2.0
Jack Scott C 23 6:02 180 None 34 61 0 122 3.6
Anthony Conlon G-F 26 5:10 170 None 37 67 11 145 3.9
Allie Gion G-F 20 5:11 165 None 30 10 0 20 0.7
Joe Kynoch F-G-C 24 5:10 180 None            to S.Worcester 9 23 0 46 5.1
Bill Bergner G-F 24 5:08 150 None 15 9 0 18 1.2
Mike Thompson F 21 6:00 175 None 2 0 0 0 0.0

Played games at the Gem Opera House in Westfield, Massachusetts.

 

WESTFIELD SPECIALS  MCBL  12-36 JAMES QUINN 0-5
JOE ASHE 3-7
MICHAEL GODLEY 9-24
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Charlie Noonan F-G 26 5:10 170 None      fr Maynard NEBL 34 57 2 116 3.4
Joe Cullen F 26 5:08 160      fr Maynard NEBL 24 36 56 128 5.3
Malcolm Cairins C 27 5:10      fr Maynard NEBL 30 32 1 65 2.2
Michael Godley G-F 26 5:10 160      fr Maynard NEBL 25 31 14 76 3.0
Joe Ashe G-F 23 5:08 165 None 46 50 15 115 2.5
Fido O’Brien F-G 18 16 13 45 2.5
James Quinn C     25            to Worcester 5 3 23 29 5.8
William Stone G 22 5:04 140 None             to Chicopee 9 9 0 18 2.0
A.A. Huot G-F 22 5:08 155 None           fr Springfield 15 9 0 18 1.2
Albie Allard F-G 24 5:08 160 None        fr/to Lowell NEBL 2 6 0 12 6.0
Moxie Keegan G-F               to Holyoke 5 7 0 14 2.8
Lefty Lennon G 29 5:10                          fr Chicopee/to Ware 3 4 0 8 2.7
Ed Collins C-F 11 5 0 10 0.9
Eugene McCarthy C 4 0 9 9 2.3
Andy Sears G 20 5:08 175           fr/to Holyoke 1 2 0 4 4.0
Skip Field G 22 5:10 160 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jack Malley G-F    17  5:07    155 None              fr Chicopee 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jimmy Harrington G-F 21 5:05 135 None fr Lowell NEBL/to Ware 1 1 0 2 2.0
Joe Kynoch C 24 5:10 180                fr Hudson 1 1 0 2 2.0
Leon Dibble F-G 17 5:08 150 Mass/Yale 2 1 0 2 1.0
Tim Riley F-G 19 None 3 1 0 2 0.7
Frank Madden F-G  22    5:09     155 None        to/fr/to Holyoke 3 1 0 2 0.7
### Dale F-G 5 1 0 2 0.4
Spud O’Donnell C 26 5:09 155 None             to Chicopee 1 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games in Wilmington, Delaware at Pyle’s Cycle Academy – Seating capacity – 500

Dropped out of National Basketball League on December 21, 1902.

 

WILMINGTON  NBL 2-14 BILLY HARRISON
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS         GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Fred Holt F 25 5:08 150 None to Wilmington Peaches 13 32 4 68 5.2
Jack Reynolds F 25 5:10 170 None to Conshohocken 16 29 78 136 8.5
Jim Walker C 15 16 0 32 2.1
Billy Harrison G 24 5:11 150 None 10 7 0 14 1.4
Ivan Loos G-F 24 5:09 180 Ursinus(Pa) 8 6 0 12 1.5
Batch Marthens G 23 to Conshohocken 2 6 0 12 6.0
Joe Zimmerman G 5 5 2 12 2.4
Ikey Charlton F-G-C 6 1 3 5 0.8
Clyde Keene G 20 5:08 165 None to Conshohocken 3 1 2 4 1.3
Norch Higham F-G 19 5:08 155 None 7 2 0 4 0.6
John Cork G 23 5:07 145 None 2 1 0 2 1.0
William Dennison G 24 6:02 160 None 3 1 0 2 0.7
Frank Geddes F 20 5:08 145 None 1 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at St.James Hall. Franchise transferred from Philadelphia to Wilmington, Delaware  on December 21, 1902. Record in Philadelphia was 9-7. Team played three tie games. Played home games in Wilmington at Pyle’s Cycle Club – Seating capacity – 500

 

WILMINGTON PEACHES  NBL 10-7 14-12 FRANK MORGENWECK 23-17
BILLY MARKWARD 1-2
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS        GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Walter Barber F-C 25 5:11 160 None 30 51 195 297 9.9
Steve White F-C 21 5:06 145 39 83 267 433 11.1
John Pennino C-G 22 6:01 175 45 60 2 122 2.7
Hilly Wallace G 24 6:00 180 None 45 170 6 346 7.7
Billy Markward G 24 6:00 180 None 46 61 0 122 2.7
Bart Neuman F 21 5:11 185 42 77 0 154 3.7
Jud Hancock C 20 5:11 180 Temple’00 36 40 0 80 2.2
John McGuinness G 20 19 6 0 12 0.6
Fred Holt F-C 25 5:08 150 None fr Wilmington1/to/fr Trenton 9 6 0 12 1.3

Worcester Fr. Mathews dropped out of the league on January 14, 1903.

Played games in Worcester, Massachusetts at Mechanics Hall – Capacity – 600

 

WORCESTER FR.MATHEWS  MCBL  2-12 CHARLIE NOONAN
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Charlie Noonan F 26 5:10 170 None        to Maynard NEBL 9 17 1 35 3.9
Fred Burgoyne F-G 27  5:08   150 6 5 0 10 1.7
Bart Sullivan C-G-F  21  5:09  145  None 13 6 15 27 2.1
Jake Sweeney G-F 21 5:06 130 fr S.FraminghamNEBL/to Nashua NEBL 13 5 0 10 0.8
Mike Sheehan G 20 5:09 160 None 5 4 0 8 1.6
Johnny Sheehan F 26 5:07 145 None 6 2 14 18 3.0
James Quinn C                  fr Westfield 3 2 7 11 3.7
Tim Horan C 25 6:00 175             fr Millbury/to S.Framingham NEBL 1 1 2 4 4.0
Joe Kynoch F 24 5:10 180    fr Webster/to Hudson 1 2 0 4 4.0
James Swan F-G 22 5:09 155 None 4 2 0 4 1.0
Bruce Harley C  25 5:10 145 None 1 1 0 2 2.0
Dan Shea F  21 5:06  140  None                  to Holyoke 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Carr F 1 0 0 0 0.0
Frank Madden F   19 5:10 155 None                   fr Holyoke 1 0 0 0 0.0
John Rourke G 22 5:05 135 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
Jim Smith F-G 29 5:09 160 None        to Maynard NEBL 1 0 0 0 0.0
Ducky Holmes G-F 26 5:08 190 None 4 0 0 0 0.0
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