Friday, April 4, 2025

1942-43 New Britain Lutherans (CSL)

1942-43 NEW BRITAIN LUTHERANS
CONNECTICUT STATE BASKETBALL LEAGUE
0-9, .000, 4th place (5 forfeit losses)

The Lutherans were blown out by 33 point in their opener to New London, followed with tan 18 point loss to Bridgeport. After almost beating West Haven at home, they would get drubbed by 29 point at West Haven. After forfeiting their December 10 game with New London, the Lutherans withdrew December 13, citing their inability to keep up with the skill levels of the other club.  They would forfeit 4 more games on the schedule before the league office decided to remove all New Britain games from the official standings.

Head Coach:
  • Dave Schwanke (July 22, 1918 - July 7, 1997) 
PLAYERS:

Ray Alderman (December 6, 1921 - December 7, 1978)
Hal Bradlau (March 11, 1917 - April 8, 1979)
Arnold Cormier (March 29, 1914 - January 24, 1992)
Aldo Fracchia (October 30, 1916 - February 8, 1968)
Stu Holcomb (November 2, 1916 - September 24, 1975)
Whitey Huber (September 22, 1918 - May 17, 1986)
Milt Knowles (July 20, 1922 - September 22, 1945)
Eddie Kozovich (February 2, 1918 - March 15, 2003)
Eddie Markowski (August 2, 1916 - March 18, 1988)
Pat Mazzarella (June 18, 1923 - July 19, 1989)
Alfred Rinas (July 3, 1921 - June 21, 1990)
William Rinas (August 23, 1922 - January 17, 2002)


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