1949-50 Torrington Howards (EBL-CT)

1949-50 TORRINGTON HOWARDS
EASTERN BASKETBALL LEAGUE - CONNECTICUT

Finished: 2-13 .133, 8th place


Coached by Hartford basketball figure Abe Silverman (he may not have been the coach at the start of the season but he was the coach in their fourth game of the season. I am not sure). Torrington got beaten on a regular basis until folding on January 29, 1950.

Coach Abe Silverman

Head Coach:   

• Abe Silverman  (April 5, 1906 - September 2, 1997)
  

PLAYERS:

• Ed Anderson 

• Johnny Cilfone (December 8, 1930 - March 12, 1973)

• Collins 

• Johnny Dobrutsky (Janusary 27, 1922 - March 1, 1996)

• Len Doctor (July 23, 1922 - November 10, 2008)

• Morris Felis 

• Jackie Foerst (June 8, 1927 - October 7, 2016)

• Slim Garrett 

• Jack Gimmler (July 27, 1927 - December 14, 1996)

• Hawran  

• Andy Hricko (April 16, 1930 - May 8, 2021)

• Henry Jacocks (January 11, 1928 - February 25, 2003)

• Ernie Johnson (June 16, 1924 - August 12, 2011)

• Arnold Jones (b. March 2, 1921)

• Marty Powers (March 27, 1928 - December 21, 1991)

• Rollie Spino (June 9, 1929 - July 31, 2017)