1950-51 Grand Rapids Hornets (NPBL)

1950-51 GRAND RAPIDS HORNETS
NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Eastern Division
Finished: 6-13 .316, 4th place

Dropped out December 29, 1951

• Head Coach:

Bobby McDermott (January 7, 1914 - October 14, 1963)  1-4  Also played. See below
George Glamack (June 7, 1918 -March 10, 1987) 3-6  Also played. See below
Blackie Towery (June 20, 1920 - November 25, 2012) 2-3  Also played. See below

PLAYERS:

• Leon Blevins (June 25, 1926 - September 2, 1987)

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• Price Brookfield (May 11, 1920 - April 17, 2006)

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• Buddy Cate (May 23, 1926 - February 7, 2011)

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• Russ DeVette (July 9, 1923 - November 12, 2009)

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• Jimmy Doyle (August 21, 1928 - November 5, 2006)

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• George Glamack (June 7, 1918 -March 10, 1987)

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• Bobby McDermott (January 7, 1914 - October 14, 1963)

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• Al Miksis (February 2, 1928 - February 4, 2012)

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• Elmo Morgenthaler (August 3, 1922 - November 25, 1997)

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• Fritz Nagy (January 3, 1924 - June 5, 1989)

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• Buckshot O'Brien (April 28, 1928 - August 22, 2018)

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• Cas Ostrowski (July 24, 1924 - March 2, 2000)

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• Easy Parham (December 27, 1921 - October 4, 1982)

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• Blackie Towery (June 20, 1920 - November 25, 2012)

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