1936-37 New York Celtics (ABL)

1936-37 NEW YORK KATE SMITH CELTICS
AMERICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE (II)
Second Half:
10-10 .500, 4th place

The Celtics, owned by singer Kate Smith, joined the ABL on January 3, 1937, to play in the second half of the season.

Head Coach: 

• Pete Barry (November 16, 1896 - August 29, 1968)  Also played. See below.

PLAYERS:

• Pete Barry (November 16, 1896 - August 29, 1968)

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• Dave Bass (June 21, 1911 - December 13, 1996)

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• Pete Berenson (October 16, 1912 - January 6, 2000)

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• Carlie Johnson (October 9, 1909 - January 20, 1997)

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• Rip Kaplinsky (November 13, 1912 - May 10, 1996)

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• Syd Karp  (c.1910 - ????)

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• Al Kellett (October 30, 1901 - July 14, 1960)

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• Ben Kramer (May 3, 1913 - February 3, 1999)

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• Jack McGuirk (November 8, 1915 - February 13, 1996)

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• Jimmy McNally (March 19, 1913 - May 11, 1979)

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• Milt Trupin (September 5, 1909 - June 26, 2003)

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