NEW YORK - 1938-1939

 

NEW YORK CELTICS  WBT  0-1 BARNEY SEDRAN
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE  GA FGM FTM FGA Pct PTS AVG
Chick Reiser F 25 5:11 165 Pratt/NYU 1 5 0 0 .000 10 10.0
Ben Kramer F 26 6:00 195 LIU’37 1 0 1 1 1.000 1 1.0
Jake Pelkington C 23 6:06 230 Manhattan 1 2 1 1 1.000 5 5.0
Pete Berenson G 27 5:11 180 CCNY’34 1 2 0 1 .000 4 4.0
Carlie Johnson G 29 5:08 150 None 1 1 2 3 .667 4 4.0
Moe Spahn F 27 6:00 185 CCNY’33 1 0 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Nat Frankel F 26 6:00 195 Brooklyn 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Sam Kaplan G 27 5:10 160 None 1 1 1 2 .500 3 3.0
Harry Fitzpatrick G 25 5:09 170 None 1 1 1 0 .000 3 3.0

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NEW YORK JEWELS  ABL 19-15       EDDIE WILDE
    REGULAR SEASON
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS  GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
George Slott F 26 5:11 185 St.John’s(NY)’33 30 76 58 210 7.0
Mickey Kupperberg F 25 5:11 185 LIU/Minnesota’35 30 76 71 223 7.4
Jake Pelkington C 21 6:06 215 Manhattan 33 43 74 160 4.8
Mac Kinsbrunner G 29 5:09 155 St.John’s(NY)’31 31 71 47 189 6.1
Lou Spindell F-G-C 29 5:11 170 CCNY’30                       Injured 30 54 58 166 5.5
Willie Rubenstein G 26 5:11 175 NYU’36                       Injured 28 41 58 140 5.0
Rip Gerson G 30 5:10 St.John’s(NY)’31 26 9 21 39 1.5
Nat Volpe G 22 5:08 155 Manhattan’38                 fr Wilkes Barre 12 8 4 20 1.7
Rocky Valvano F 24 6:00 160 Savage’36 4 4 4 12 3.0
Honey Russell G-F 36 6:00 190 Seton Hall/NYU/Savage 17 4 2 10 0.6
John Mardy C 23 6:04 Pratt’38 4 3 1 7 1.8
Matty Begovich C 26 6:03 205 St.John’s(NY)’31                 fr Wilkes Barre 3 2 2 6 2.0
Ed Grote G 23 6:02 220  None 3 1 1 3 1.0
Bernie Schiffer G 23 6:00 175 CCNY’35 1 1 0 2 2.0
Jim Whatley C 25 6:06 220 Alabama’36 1 1 0 2 2.0
Tony Zaycek G 22 5:10 155 Seton Hall’37 1 0 0 0 0.0
George Goldsmith G 24 5:09 155 CCNY’35 1 0 0 0 0.0
### Dailey G 1 0 0 0 0.0
Allie Schuckman G 29 5:08 170 St.John’s(NY)’31                 to Wilkes Barre 1 0 0 0 0.0
Rip Kaplinsky G 26 5:06 155 St.John’s(NY)’36                 to Wilkes Barre 1 0 0 0 0.0
5-0         PLAYOFFS
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE TRANSACTIONS   GA FGM FTM PTS AVG
George Slott F 26 5:11 185 St.John’s(NY)’33 5 17 10 44 8.8
Mickey Kupperberg F 25 5:11 185 LIU/Minnesota,35 5 6 14 26 5.2
Jake Pelkington C 21 6:06 215 Manhattan 5 9 10 28 5.6
Mac Kinsbrunner G 29 5:09 155 St.John’s(NY)’31 4 12 4 28 7.0
Lou Spindell F-G-C 29 5:11 170 CCNY’30 5 2 2 6 1.2
Willie Rubenstein G 26 5:11 175 NYU’36 5 15 16 46 9.2
Rip Gerson G 30 5:10 St.John’s(NY)’31 4 4 2 10 2.5
NEW YORK RENS  WBT 3-0 BOB DOUGLAS
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE  GA FGM FTM FGA Pct PTS AVG
Pop Gates F 22 6:01 205 Clark(Ga)’39 3 6 7 15 .467 19 6.3
Tarzan Cooper F 32 6:03 235 None 3 8 5 9 .556 21 7.0
Willie Smith C 28 6:05 235 None 3 7 4 6 .667 18 6.0
Bruiser Saitch G 34 6:00 180 None 3 2 0 0 .000 4 1.3
Johnny Isaacs G 24 6:02 190 None 3 3 2 8 .250 8 2.7
Puggy Bell G-C-F 25 6:01 190 None 3 5 4 9 .444 14 4.7
Fats Jenkins G 41 5:06 160 None 2 2 3 3 1.000 7 3.5
Zack Clayton G 21 5:11 200 Alabama State 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
NEW YORK YANKEES  WBT 1-1 HONEY RUSSELL
PLAYER POS AGE HGT WGT COLLEGE  GA FGM FTM FGA Pct PTS AVG
Moe Dubilier F 24 6:01 205 John Marshall’36 2 5 2 7 .286 12 6.0
Honey Russell F 37 5:11 185 Savage/Seton Hall 2 3 2 3 .667 8 4.0
Gene Brownell C    20 6:05 235 None 1 2 1 2 .500 5 5.0
Allie Schuckman G 32 5:08 160 LIY/St.John’s(NY)’31 2 3 3 4 .750 9 4.5
Allie Esposito G 25 5:10 165 None 2 7 3 4 .750 17 8.5
Dixie Lee C 21 6:00 175 None 2 1 0 0 .000 2 1.0
Tony Kappen G 20 5:10 165 None 2 2 4 6 .667 8 4.0
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