- 1906-1907

Played home games at the Butler Rink in Butler, Pennsylvania – Capacity – 1,000

 

BUTLER BUCKWHEATS  CBL     11-19 –   9-11   WALTER KLINGENSMITH
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Jackie Adams F 21 5:08 150 None fr Homestead 14 43 67 153 10.9
Roy Steele F-G-C 20 5:11 175 None fr Homestead 19 62 7 131 6.9
Allie Brown C-G-F 22 6:02 180 None fr Homestead 11 30 0 60 5.5
Bill Kummer G-C-F 18 5:10 165 Butler Business 35 99 0 198 5.7
Bill McLafferty G-C-F 32 5:10 175 None Suspended Injured 37 71 1 143 3.9
Bushell Beggs F 23 5:09 165 Ursinus/Lehigh’04 35 127 183 437 12.5
Doc Ralston C-F-G 19 5:07 140 None Vol Retired 12 23 88 134 11.2
Eddie Campbell G-F 24 5:07 145 Grove City(Pa)’05 14 16 3 35 2.5
Walter Klingensmith  G 19 5:09 165 None 42 13 6 32 0.8
Adam  Kummer F-G 22 5:09 155 None 4 7 0 14 3.5
John Anderson G-C-F 24 5:08 145 Bucknell’05 fr So.Side/to E.Liverpool 2 6 0 12 6.0
Dale Gerner G-C 19 5:10 160 None 3 5 0 10 3.3
Jesse Klingensmith G-C-F 20 5:08 155 None 4 5 0 10 2.5
Fred Bohler C 21 5:11 160 Schuykill’07 4 5 0 10 2.5
David Hindman C 18 5;10 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
John Stevens C 2 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games at Canton Auditorium in Canton, Ohio – Capacity – 2,500

 

CANTON A.C.  CBL DNP   1-17  GEORGE WILLIAMS
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Thomas Lowery F 23 None fr McKeesport 14 58 9 125 8.9
Frank Smith F 12 25 75 125 10.4
Bill Murray C-G fr Homestead 14 14 0 28 2.0
### Jones G fr Homestead 11 4 0 8 0.7
Fred Crawford G-F fr Homestead 10 25 8 58 5.8
Walter Horn G-C-F 22 5:09 165 None 12 15 0 30 2.5
Guy Hiner C 25 6:01 185 None 2 3 0 6 3.0
Paul Steinberg G-F 26 5:11 200 None 7 2 0 4 0.6
Peggy Parratt C-G 22 5:09 170 Case Institute’04 Football 3 2 0 4 1.3
Dutch Wohlfarth C 18 5:09 160 None fr Homestead 2 1 0 2 1.0
William Flory C 27 6:01 150 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Devlin C 1 0 0 0 0.0
John Geisler F-G 19 5:06 135 None 2 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

 

CONSHOHOCKEN IRONMEN  PBL  22-8 BILL HERRON
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Steve White F-C 26 5:06 145 None 29 103 206 412 14.2
Bill Lukens F-C 21 6:02 175 Swarthmore 29 98 18 214 7.4
Al McWilliams C-F 21 6:01 155 fr Manayunk 25 65 0 130 5.2
Al Glassey G-C-F 24 5:11 170 Temple’00 31 81 0 162 5.2
Bill Herron G 23 5:11 180 None 29 26 8 60 2.1
### Connor F 10 16 0 32 3.2
Al Bennett G 29 5:08 140 None 4 5 0 10 2.5
### Speaker G 12 2 0 4 0.3

Played home games at Music Fund Hall in Philadelphia. Seating capacity -2,500

 

DE NERI  PBL  11-19 CHARLIE BOSSERT
PLAYER MAKE POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Howard Thomas F 25 5:09 165 Temple 13 32 104 168 12.9
Banty Marshall F 23 5:08 160 None 19 48 0 96 5.1
Charlie Bossert C-G 33 6:00 185 Temple’99 27 73 146 292 10.8
George Bates G 31 5:09 170 None 22 37 14 88 4.0
Bobby Mayham G 23 5:08 160 None 25 15 0 30 1.2
Steve Ford F-C 21 6:00 165 None 17 54 0 108 6.4
Billy Markward F 28 6:00 180 None 9 25 0 50 5.6
David McBurney G 20 5:10 155 None 9 8 0 16 1.8
Jack Boyd G 24 5:09 150 None 18 2 0 4 0.2
Edward Lane F 5:08 1 0 0 0 0.0
Harry Klein F 23 5:08 140 None 1 0 0 0 0.0
Charlie Ritter F-C 22 5:10 150 None to N.Philadelphia

PLayed home games at America Hall in the East Falls district of Philadelphia.

 

EAST FALLS CLIFF CLIMBERS  PBL 15-15 JAMES McFAREN
PLAYER MAKE POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Mick Murphy F 25 6:00 220 None 25 54 111 219 8.8
Chick Clayton F 34 5:07 140 None 22 53 74 180 8.2
Mike Wilson C 23 6:00 175 None 16 48 0 96 6.0
Jinks King G-C-F 25 5:09 155 None 22 27 0 54 2.5
Joe  Barron G 21 5:11 190 None 18 22 1 45 2.5
Tom Barron G 25 5:10 160 None 10 10 0 20 2.0
Charlie Devine G 24 5:10 165 Penn State’04 6 5 0 10 1.7
Jack Redington 22 5:08 140 None 7 4 1 9 1.3
### Schwenzer F 4 3 0 6 1.5
Charlie Shock G-F 20 5:11 None 5 1 0 2 0.4

Played home games at Rock Springs Park in East Liverpool, Ohio  – Seating Capacity – 2,500

 

EAST LIVERPOOL POTTERS CBL 22-8  12-7 BILL POWELL 0-1
WINNIE KINKAIDE 34-14
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS      GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Eddie Ferat F-G 25 5:08 165 None 40 134 7 275 6.9
Joe Fogarty F-G 21 5:09 165 None 47 200 194 594 12.6
Bill Keenan C-G 26 6:00 170 None Injured 35 153 4 310 8.9
Winnie Kinkaide G 25 5:11 180 None 48 38 0 76 1.6
John Pennino G-F 26 6:01 175 None 30 54 0 108 3.6
Snake Deal C-F-C 27 6:00 165 None 21 69 34 172 8.2
John Anderson C-G-F 24 5:08 145 Bucknell’05 fr Butler/Injured 17 80 0 160 9.4
Tommy Cartwright F-G 23 5:09 180 None 26 31 0 62 2.4
Toby Matthews F 27 6:01 180 None 3 17 9 43 14.3
Bill Powell C 21 6:02 185 None to Greenburg 1 1 0 2 2.0

Played home games at the Keaggy Theatre Rink in Greensburg, Pennsylvania – Seating Capacity – 1,200

 

GREENSBURG TUBERS  PBL – 17-13 –   8-12  OLLIE McLAUGHLIN
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Kid Dark F 20 5:06 155 None Injured 41 69 176 314 7.7
Steve White F-G 25 5:06 145 None 16 40 96 176 11.0
Bill Powell C 21 6:02 185 None fr E.Liverpool 41 98 31 227 5.5
Ollie McLaughlin G 23 5:11 165 None 47 22 8 52 1.1
Judy McGregor G 23 5:09 165 Indiana Normal’02 49 57 0 114 2.3
Ed Toner G-C-F 24 5:11 160 None 24 83 10 176 7.3
Billy Rohde F 22 5:06 135 None 12 42 3 87 7.3
John Featherstone F-G 20 6:01 165 None 28 36 0 72 2.6
Grover McCreight F-C 23 5:10 175 None 15 25 19 69 4.6
Eddie Miller C-G 25 6:02 175 None 15 18 0 36 2.4
Al Candy C 18 5:10 145 None 2 1 0 2 1.0

Homestead dropped out of the Central Basketball League at the completion of the first-half of the season.

Played home games the Homestead Opera House in Homestead, Pennsylvania – Capacity – 1,200

 

HOMESTEAD YOUNG AMERICANS  CBL – 15-14  – DNP  JACKIE ADAMS
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Jackie Adams F 21 5:08 150 None to Butler 28 100 205 405 14.5
Roy Steele F-G-C 20 5:11 175 None to Butler 29 109 2 220 7.6
Allie Brown C-G 22 6:02 180 None to Butler 25 61 0 122 4.9
Bill Murray G-C to Canton 29 49 0 98 3.4
### Jones G to Canton 29 10 0 20 0.7
Fred Crawford F-G to Canton 16 27 11 65 4.1
Dutch Wohlfarth G-F 18 5:09 160 None to Canton 2 3 0 6 3.0
Edward Dickson G-F 25 5:05 130 None Injured 8 1 0 2 0.3
George Lloyd C-G 23 5:09 155 Iron City Business School’02 Injured 2 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games at Masonic Hall in Manayunk district of Philadelphia.

 

MANAYUNK YUNKERS  PBL 19-11 M.J. McHALE
PLAYER MAKE POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Joe Scherer F 25 5:10 160 None 12 15 73 103 8.6
Joe Cavanaugh F-C 20 6:00 170 None 23 51 23 125 5.4
Jack Reynolds C-F 29 5:10 170 None fr N.Philadelphia 15 19 144 182 12.1
Gus Krueger G 26 5:09 170 None 27 38 5 81 3.0
Billy Loos G-C 22 5:11 155 None 14 10 0 20 1.4
Charlie Carr F 24 5:11 175 None 11 31 4 66 6.0
Archie Cavanaugh G-F 25 5:10 155 None 13 18 0 36 2.8
### Aikens F-G 8 11 0 22 2.8
Willie Cavanaugh F 24 5:11 165 None 15 8 1 17 1.1
Ivan Loos C-F 28 5:09 180 Ursinus(Pa) 9 7 0 14 1.6
Al McWilliams C 21 6:01 155 None to Conshohocken

Played home games at three sites in McKeesport, Pennsylvania: Coliseum Hall – Seating capacity – 600; Grand Auditorium – Seating capacity – 2,000; Majestic Rink – Seating capacity – 2,500

 

McKEESPORT MAJESTICS CBL 7-22  11-7 BUD GRAHAM 0-4
ART MYERS 0-7
TATE HORN 0-4
DAVE WILLIAMS 18-14
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS         GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Fred Mulliner F-C 25 6:00 160 None 30 103 31 237 7.9
Jimmy Hann F-G 23 5:11 165 None 28 71 1 143 5.1
Alois Getzinger C-G-F 25 6:00 170 None 31 90 131 311 10.0
Charley O’Donnell G-F 21 6:00 170 None 26 57 0 114 4.4
Heine Henschel G 22 5:11 180 None 28 34 0 68 2.4
Thomas Lowery F 23 None to Canton 11 36 59 131 11.9
Tate Horn F 26 6:00 165 None 20 25 2 52 2.6
John Roehn F 21 5:08 140 None 10 14 2 30 3.0
Bud Graham F 23 5:09 150 None 4 0 27 27 6.8
Craig Pierce C-G 22 5:11 160 Lehigh’06 7 11 5 27 3.9
Gus Swaving F 19 5:10 165 None 5 5 4 14 2.8
### Mullholland F-C 5:06 4 3 0 6 1.5
Joe Thompson F 27 5:09 Geneva’02 / Western’06 3 2 0 4 1.3
Bill Metzkes 20 5:09 135 None 4 2 0 4 1.0
Charlie Cashdollar G    31  None 4 2 0 4 1.0
John Striegel G-C 21 5:08 155 Pennsylvania’06 10 2 0 4 0.4
Whitey Mallon G-C 22 5:10 150 None 5 1 0 2 0.4
W.F. Stewart G 30 5:09 150 None 9 1 0 2 0.2
Art Myers C-F-G 21 5:10 160 None 10 1 0 2 0.2
### Parker G 4 0 0 0 0.0

Played home games at Nataorium Hall in Philadelphia – Seating capacity – 900

 

NORTH PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES  PBL 9-21 JACK REYNOLDS

DAN HAGGARTY

PLAYER MAKE POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Elwood Gowdy F 21 5:08 160 None 17 40 2 82 4.8
Leo Haggarty F-C-G 23 5:10 155 None 26 27 0 54 2.1
Dan Haggarty C-G-F 25 6:00 170 None 28 52 0 104 3.7
Dippy Obermeier G-F 25 5:08 145 None 23 28 26 82 3.6
Dan Schaeffer G 26 5:06 155 None 26 5 92 102 3.9
Charlie Ritter C-F 22 5:10 150 None fr DeNeri 11 34 0 68 6.2
John Kerswell G 21 5:08 175 None 14 12 0 24 1.7
Horace Esler 23 4 4 0 8 2.0
Frank McIlvaine 21 5:11 160 5 1 0 2 0.4
Jack Reynolds C-F 29 5:10 170 None to Manayunk  11  11  114  136  12.4

Played home games at Market House Auditorium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Seating Capacity – 2,000

 

SOUTH SIDE GERMANS  CBL 17-13  16-3   JOE LEITHEAD 9-8
HARRY HOUGH 24-8
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
Harry Hough F-G 23 5:07 145 Western (Pa) Injured 33 131 218 480 14.5
Jimmy Kane F-G-C 25 6:01 220 St.Thomas (Pa) Baseball 29 113 19 245 8.4
Chief Muller C-F 21 6:00 175 None Injured 38 107 0 214 5.6
Henry Nickel G-C 22 6:02 170 None 41 60 0 120 2.9
Walter Brady G-F 21 5:09 160 None 46 98 6 202 4.4
Henry Liebau F-C 25 5:08 145 None 25 64 154 282 11.3
Bill Windeknecht G 25 6:01 180 None 13 21 0 42 3.2
John Anderson G-F-C 24 5:08 145 Bucknell’05 Illness/to Butler 18 35 0 70 3.89
Marty Weitzel C-F-G 28 5:11 None Voluntarily Retired 10 6 0 12 1.2
Joe Leithead F-G 24 5:08 140 None Injuried/Voluntarily Retired 8 5 0 10 1.3
Ed Vetter G 25 5:09 155 None 3 2 0 4 1.3

Played home games at the St. Simeon Gymnasium, known as “The Pit”

 

ST.SIMEON SAINTS  PBL   18-10 LEW WINCH
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Johnny McGraw F-G 24 5:07 145 None 28 66 129 261 9.3
Dick Cole F-G 15 29 29 87 5.8
John Donohue C 23 6:00 28 57 73 187 6.7
Lew Winch G-C 24 5:11 200 None 28 43 1 87 3.1
Andy Cameron G 25 5:08 145 None 26 7 0 14 0.5
Carl Harverson F 22 6:02 Bucknell 18 35 0 70 3.9
Jack Nugent C 5:11 3 4 0 8 2.7
John Wick F 30 Temple 3 3 0 6 2.0
### Naulty F 2 2 0 4 2.0
Spike Craig G 2 0 0 0 0
### Newlin F 1 0 0 0 0
John Featherstone F 22 6:01 165 None to GreenburgCBL 1 0 0 0 0.0
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