1944-45 Washington Capitols/Paterson Crescents Roster
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 3-23
in the ABL
Coach: Pete Barry (2-6)
Coach: Mike Conte (0-2)
Coach: Mac Kinsbrunner (1-15)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1944-45 Washington Capitols/Paterson Crescents StatisticsTeam Record: 3-23
in the ABL
Coach: Pete Barry (2-6)
Coach: Mike Conte (0-2)
Coach: Mac Kinsbrunner (1-15)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1944-45 Washington Capitols/Paterson Crescents Results
The Washington Capitols/Paterson Crescents of the American Basketball League ended the 1944-45 season with a record of 3 wins and 23 losses, in the ABL.
Steve Juenger scored a team-best 273 points for the Capitols/Crescents.
Pete Barry, Mike Conte and Mac Kinsbrunner coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Bender | G-F | April 2, 1914 | 5'11" | 175 | L.I.U. | Bronx, NY |
| Herb Bergman | F-C | March 27, 1923 | 6'4" | 215 | Georgia Tech | Savannah Beach, GA |
| Sid Blair | G | September 8, 1917 | 6'0" | 200 | Brooklyn, NY | |
| Eddie Boyle | F-C | June 15, 1917 | 6'3" | 180 | Temple | Hazleton, PA |
| Sol Broder | F | July 13, 1920 | 6'3" | 225 | Bronx, NY | |
| Lovey Brown | G-F | December 17, 1917 | 6'0" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY | |
| Tommy Byrnes | F-G | February 19, 1923 | 6'3" | 175 | Seton Hall | New York, NY USA |
| Whitey Carmel | G | 0'0" | 0 | N.Y.U. | ||
| Pete Caruso | G | August 1, 1920 | 5'8" | 150 | Newark, NJ | |
| Dan Christie | F | November 19, 1920 | 6'2" | 200 | Manhattan | New York, NY |
| Ed Conaty | G | October 28, 1911 | 5'11" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY | |
| Joe Diemar | G | February 3, 1924 | 6'2" | 235 | Fort Lee, NJ | |
| Bobby Dorn | C | June 21, 1920 | 6'5" | 200 | Temple | West New York, NJ |
| Scotty Evans | G | 6'0" | 195 | U.S.C. | ||
| Zeppy Feiter | G | October 26, 1914 | 5'11" | 170 | Passaic, NJ | |
| Nat Frankel | F-G | November 3, 1913 | 6'0" | 195 | Brooklyn | |
| Danny Gaines | G-F | October 11, 1920 | 0'0" | 0 | Rhode Island | Bronx, NY |
| George Glamack | C-F | June 7, 1919 | 6'6" | 225 | North Carolina | Johnstown, PA USA |
| Pat Goldstein | F-G | November 15, 1912 | 6'2" | 195 | Brooklyn | New York, NY |
| Stretch Johnson | F-G | 0'0" | 0 | Oklahoma A&M | ||
| Roger Jorgensen | C-F | September 2, 1920 | 6'5" | 200 | Ohio State | Columbus, OH USA |
| Steve Juenger | F-C | February 10, 1915 | 6'3" | 195 | Temple | South Philadelphia, PA |
| Johnny Kelly | G | 0'0" | 0 | Duquesne | ||
| Mac Kinsbrunner | G | March 21, 1909 | 5'9" | 160 | St. John's(NY) | Brooklyn, NY |
| Don Kotter | C | December 29, 1920 | 6'7" | 195 | LIU | New York, NY |
| Harold Lambert | G | 6'0" | 180 | Rice | ||
| Lytle | G | 0'0" | 0 | |||
| Bob McGinnis | F | 0'0" | 0 | |||
| Jack McGuirk | F-C | November 8, 1915 | 6'3" | 170 | Manhattan | New York, NY |
| Sam Milanovich | F-C-G | September 21, 1918 | 6'4" | 190 | Pittsburgh | Alliquippa, PA |
| Dick Nochimson | G-F | May 17, 1920 | 5'10" | 170 | Temple | Paterson, NJ |
| Abe Novak | G-F | September 23, 1917 | 5'10" | 170 | Bronx, NY | |
| John O'Brien | G | July 25, 1916 | 6'1" | 180 | Columbia | Brooklyn, NY |
| S. O'Brien | G | Rhode Island | ||||
| Red Pasch | G | August 1, 1920 | 6'2" | 190 | John Marshall | Union City, NY |
| Jackie Peters | G-F | April 17, 1916 | 5'10" | 175 | St. John's(NY) Frosh) | Flushing, NY |
| Louis Possner | F-C | August 11, 1917 | 6'3" | 180 | DePaul | |
| Morris Pressman | G-F | February 4, 1918 | 5'10" | 185 | Paterson St. | Passaic, NJ |
| Cy Rosenberg | G | July 24, 1917 | 5'6" | 155 | LIU | Brooklyn, NY |
| Tom Ross | C | 6'7" | 0 | |||
| Herm Schaefer | G-F | December 20, 1919 | 6'0" | 175 | Indiana | Fort Wayne, IN USA |
| Jimmy Smith | G | November 21, 1911 | 5'11" | 170 | Elizabeth, NJ | |
| John Wright | G | 6'1" | 0 | George Washington |
