1947-48 MANITOWOC BRAVES
WISCONSIN STATE BASKETBALL LEAGUE1st Half: 9-3, .750, T-1st place
Lost tie-breaker to New Holstein, 2-0
2nd Half: 10-2, .833, 1st place
2nd Half: 10-2, .833, 1st place
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| Dick John |
Finals: Lost to New Holstein, 2-0
The pre-season favorite, Manitowoc finished in a tie with New Holstein for the first half title, but lost the tie-breaker series. They would play even better in the second half, winning the division outright despite a good 2nd half performance from New Holstein and Neenah. In the finals with New Holstein, the two teams battled in close games but New Holstein would sweep the best-of-three series from the Braves.
The pre-season favorite, Manitowoc finished in a tie with New Holstein for the first half title, but lost the tie-breaker series. They would play even better in the second half, winning the division outright despite a good 2nd half performance from New Holstein and Neenah. In the finals with New Holstein, the two teams battled in close games but New Holstein would sweep the best-of-three series from the Braves.
- Ron Carlson
- Joe Chavez (June 22, 1922 - October 4, 2014)
- Art Edinger (April 3, 1924 - January 22, 2001)
- Ted Fritsch (October 31, 1920 - October 4, 1979)
- Adolph Gorychka (April 8, 1911 - October 6, 2004)
- Dick John (October 21, 1919 - September 9, 1983)
- Ken Keuper (November 14, 1918 - May 23, 1997)
- Stan Kramer (June 3, 1921 - June 23, 1997)
- Rube Lautenschlager (September 7, 1915 - January 5, 1992)
- Gene Muchowski (August 22, 1926 - August 25, 2006)
- Gordy Wotruba (November 19, 1928 - April 6, 1999)
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