Monday, March 5, 2018

1939-40 Baltimore Clippers (ABL)

1939-40 BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
AMERICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE (II)
14-17 .452, 5th place
Round Robin: 
1-7 .125, 5th place

Formerly known as the Brooklyn Visitations, Donlin moved the team to Baltimore prior to the start of the 1939-40 season.
  • Head Coach: John Donlin (August 26, 1889 - November 22, 1964)

PLAYERS:
  • Julie Bender (April 2, 1914 - January 13, 1982)
Biography 

  • Howie Bollerman (June 9, 1907 - August 15, 1966)
Biography 

  • Ed Conaty (October 28, 1911 - February 24, 1977)
Biography

  • Frank Conaty (December 30, 1909 - May 13, 1970)
Biography

  • Allie Esposito (March 23, 1914 - January 3, 2009)
Biography

  • Herbie Gershon (October 30, 1916  - September 24, 1997)
Biography 

  • Pat Herlihy (c. 1910 - May 17, 1951)
Biography


  • Tony Kappen (April 13, 1919 - December 18, 1993)
Biography

  • Bibby Martens (July 14, 1914 - December 14, 1994)
Biography

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

  • Bill Nash (January 13, 1913 - April 19, 2003)
Biography 

  • John O'Brien (July 25, 1916 - June 18, 1994)
Biography

  • Pete Rubin 
Biography

  • Allie Schuckman (November 25, 1907 - April 29, 1982)
Biography

  • Bob Synnott (September 27, 1912 - November 19, 1985)
Biography

  • Ole Terjesen (June 13, 1911 - Nov 13, 1997)
Biography


Some players listed as being on the team at the beginning of the season but not listed as playing:
Gus Drum, Bill Thomas, and Willie Hoppen

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