1948-49 San Diego Skyhawks Roster
Pacific Coast Hockey League (PCHL)
Team Record: 32-35-3 - 67 points
in the PCHL's South Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Morden Skinner (32-35-3)
Location: San Diego, California
1948-49 San Diego Skyhawks StatisticsTeam Record: 32-35-3 - 67 points
in the PCHL's South Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Morden Skinner (32-35-3)
Location: San Diego, California
The San Diego Skyhawks of the Pacific Coast Hockey League ended the 1948-49 season with a record of 32 wins and 35 losses and 3 ties for 67 points in the PCHL's South Division.
The Skyhawks potted 249 goals and yielded 275, most in the league. Louis Smrke scored 37 goals for San Diego, while Gilles St. Pierre, Connie Poitras and Maurice Vaillancourt each tallied 30 or more as well. Bernie McCarthy accounted for 43 assists.
Morden Skinner coached the team. The 1948-49 San Diego Skyhawks won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Aiken | L | 0'0" | Barrie, ON | |||
| John Baby | D | March 31, 1925 | 6'5" | 212 | L | Coniston, ONT Canada |
| Carroll Bloom | D | March 11, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Ottawa, ON |
| Andy Brown | L | July 24, 1924 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Hugh Currie | D | October 22, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Larry Frechette | L | April 1, 1925 | 6'0" | 198 | Sherbrooke, QUE Canada | |
| Leo Gasparini | L | December 20, 1922 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Sudbury, ONT Canada |
| Jack Giesebrecht | D | August 22, 1925 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Petawawa, ONT Canada |
| John Horeck | R | February 8, 1923 | 5'10" | 187 | R | Capreol, ONT Canada |
| Morris Lallo | D | September 25, 1924 | 5'10" | 200 | Montreal, QUE Canada | |
| Horace LaMarche | G | January 26, 1921 | 5'8" | 167 | L | Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
| Ed Marineau | September 15, 1927 | 0'0" | Ottawa, ON | |||
| Joe McArthur | C | January 29, 1926 | 5'10" | 158 | R | Markdale, ON |
| Bernie McCarthy | C | September 11, 1925 | 5'7" | 150 | L | Leeds, England |
| Norm McKay | D | August 25, 1918 | 5'8" | 180 | L | South Porcupine, ON |
| Laurie Peterson | C | August 7, 1926 | 5'5" | 144 | L | Selkirk, MAN Canada |
| Pete Pidsodny | L | September 25, 1924 | 6'5" | 255 | L | Uhryn, |
| Connie Poitras | D | February 26, 1924 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Quebec City, QUE Canada |
| Morden Skinner | R | July 19, 1916 | 5'9" | 180 | R | Selkirk, MAN |
| Louis Smrke | RW | May 22, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Belgrade, YUG |
| Gilles St. Pierre | 0'0" | |||||
| Jim Strachan | G | 0'0" | ||||
| Lorrain Thibeault | L | October 2, 1918 | 5'7" | 180 | L | Charlestone, ON Canada |
| Bobby Thorpe | D | January 29, 1925 | 6'4" | 210 | R | Port Dalhousie, ONT Canada |
| Aud Tuten | D | January 14, 1915 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Enterprise, AL USA |
| Maurice Vaillancourt | C | August 18, 1920 | 5'10" | 163 | R | Copper Cliff, ONT Canada |
| Stan Warecki | F | September 21, 1925 | 5'6" | 175 | L | Winnipeg, MAN Canada |
