1953-54 Hazleton Pros Roster

Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 15-15
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Williamsport Billies 2-1
Coach: George Feigenbaum (2-6)
Coach: Jim Brasco (5-6)
Coach: Paul Zeitlin (8-3)
Location: Hazleton, Pennsylvania
1953-54 Hazleton Pros Statistics

The Hazleton Pros of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1953-54 season with a record of 15 wins and 15 losses, finishing third in the EPBL.

Jim Brasco netted a team-leading 346 points for the Pros.

George Feigenbaum, Jim Brasco and Paul Zeitlin coached the team. The 1953-54 Hazleton Pros lost in the semifinals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Abe Becker
Bill Berrens
Jim BrascoGFebruary 3, 19316'1"170NYU
Tommy Breslin0'0"
Nick Bruckner
Gerry CalabreseGFebruary 4, 19256'1"175St. John's (NY)
Neil Cusate
Red Davis0'0"
Mike DeNoia0'0"Scranton
George FeigenbaumGJuly 2, 19286'1"185Kentucky (DNP)
Al GuokasF-GAugust 7, 19256'5"200St. Joseph's (PA)
Jack Hageman0'0"
Bucky HatchettSeptember 10, 1927Montclair, NJ
Lou Hill0'0"
Bob McDonald0'0"
John O'BoyleGMarch 7, 19286'2"185Colorado State
Henry SingletonMarch 24, 1925Philadelphia, PA
Jack Stein
Rabbit Walthur
Ed Warner0'0"
Leroy WatkinsOctober 3, 1925
George Wenz
Sherman WhiteFDecember 16, 19286'8"Long IslandPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Charley Whiteman



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