1943-44 Wilmington Bombers Roster
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 12-4, 5-5
in the ABL
Postseason: 4-3 Won Championship
Finals - Defeated Philadelphia SPHAs 4-3
Coach: Barney Sedran (17-9)
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
1943-44 Wilmington Bombers StatisticsTeam Record: 12-4, 5-5
in the ABL
Postseason: 4-3 Won Championship
Finals - Defeated Philadelphia SPHAs 4-3
Coach: Barney Sedran (17-9)
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
1943-44 Wilmington Bombers Results
The Wilmington Bombers of the American Basketball League ended the 1943-44 season with a record of 17 wins and 9 losses, in the ABL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-3.
Ed Sadowski scored a team-best 199 points for the Bombers, and Angelo Musi contributed 7 or more per game, too.
Barney Sedran coached the team. The 1943-44 Wilmington Bombers won the Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Ahearn | F-C-G | January 6, 1918 | 6'2" | 185 | St. John's(NY) | Brooklyn , NY |
| Ben Auerbach | F-G | March 1, 1919 | 6'1" | 190 | N.Y.U. | Bronx, NY |
| Eddie Boyle | F-C | June 15, 1917 | 6'3" | 180 | Temple | Hazleton, PA |
| Paul Chadick | F-G | May 25, 1918 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Joseph's(PA) | Wilmington, DE |
| Dan Christie | F | November 19, 1920 | 6'2" | 200 | Manhattan | New York, NY |
| Bobby Dorn | C | June 21, 1920 | 6'5" | 200 | Temple | West New York, NJ |
| Bob Fitzgerald | F-C | March 14, 1923 | 6'5" | 190 | Fordham | Queens, NY USA |
| Moe Frankel | G-F-C | January 25, 1913 | 5'10" | 190 | Bronx, NY | |
| Ben Goldfaden | F | September 6, 1913 | 6'1" | 185 | George Washington | |
| Charley Harris | G-F | 6'7" | 0 | Wilmington, DE | ||
| Charlie Hoefer | G | July 12, 1917 | 5'9" | 158 | Queens | |
| Steve Juenger | F-C | February 10, 1915 | 6'3" | 195 | Temple | South Philadelphia, PA |
| Ben Kramer | F | May 3, 1913 | 6'1" | 195 | LIU | New York, NY |
| Bill McCahan | G-F | June 7, 1921 | 5'11" | 200 | Duke | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Roger Michaels | C-G | 6'4" | 0 | |||
| Sam Milanovich | F-C-G | September 21, 1918 | 6'4" | 190 | Pittsburgh | Alliquippa, PA |
| Angelo Musi | G | July 25, 1918 | 5'9" | 145 | Temple | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Porky Rosenthal | G-F | October 22, 1917 | 6'1" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Ed Sadowski | C | July 11, 1915 | 6'5" | 240 | Seton Hall | Bloomfield, NJ USA |
| Johnny Salata | G-F | October 25, 1919 | 6'0" | 200 | Wilmington, DE | |
| Ben Scharnus | F | December 11, 1917 | 6'2" | 173 | Seton Hall | |
| Irv Schneider | C | 6'3" | 0 | Brooklyn, NY |
