1941-42 Chicago Bruins (NBL)

1941-42 CHICAGO BRUINS
NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Finished: 8-15 .348, 6th place

• Head coach: Jack Tierney (November 14, 1900 - ??)

John L. "Jack" Tierney was a former pro player for the Chicago Bruins in the ABL and was coaching basketball around the Chicago area when we brought on to coach the Bruins in 1941-42. He returned to lead the Gears in 1944.

PLAYERS:

• John Drish  (October 3, 1920 - February 1977)

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• Dick Evans (May 31, 1915 - May 26, 2008)

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• George Hogan (April 12, 1915 - January 19, 1965)

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• Wilbert Kautz (September 7, 1915 - May 25, 1979)

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• Otto Kolar (December 6, 1911 - April 10, 1995)

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• Vince McGowan (August 13, 1913 - April 4, 1982)

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• Morris 

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• George Morse (April 11, 1920 - December 6, 2012)

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• Mike Novak (April 23, 1915 - August 15, 1978)

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• Louis Possner (August 11, 1917 - March 6, 1990)

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• George Ratkovicz (November 13, 1922 - November 10, 2007)

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• Edwin Sachs (February 11, 1918 - July 15, 1996)

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• Ted Strain (March 1, 1917 - October 4, 1999)

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• Stanley Szukala (June 12, 1918 - August 30, 2003)

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• Ralph Vaughn (February 12, 1918 - June 7, 1998)

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