1951-52 Lancaster Rockets Roster
Team Record: 13-16
Finishing 4th in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Sunbury Mercuries 2-0
Coach: George Eshleman (13-16)
Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The Lancaster Rockets of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1951-52 season with a record of 13 wins and 16 losses, finishing fourth in the EPBL.
Harry Donovan scored a team-best 399 points for the Rockets, and Joe Cackovic contributed 11 or more per game, too.
George Eshleman coached the team. The 1951-52 Lancaster Rockets lost in the semifinals.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cackovic | 0'0" | |||||
| George Davidson | ||||||
| Ed Donovan | ||||||
| Harry Donovan | G | September 10, 1926 | 6'2" | 180 | Muhlenberg | Union City, NJ USA |
| Marsh Gemberling | August 6, 1924 | Elizabethtown, PA | ||||
| Al Guokas | F-G | August 7, 1925 | 6'5" | 200 | St. Joseph's (PA) | |
| Jimmy Joyce | F | 6'5" | 195 | Temple | ||
| Rank Lewis | ||||||
| Joe Lord | G | 6'1" | 175 | Villanova | ||
| Don Markward | April 2, 1919 | Coatesville, PA | ||||
| Frank Martello | ||||||
| Bill McCahan | G-F | June 7, 1921 | 5'11" | 200 | Duke | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Al Ruppert | ||||||
| Ed Theisen | ||||||
| Whitey Von Nieda | G-F | June 19, 1922 | 6'1" | 170 | Penn State | Ephrata, PA USA |
| Bill Zubic | G-F | 6'5" | 205 | Philadelphia, PA |
