Monday, July 21, 2025

1946-47 Fitchburg PAMCO's (NEBL)

1946-47 FITCHBURG PAMCO's
NEW ENGLAND BASKETBALL LEAGUE
19-6, .760, 1st place
Round Robin: 5-6, 2nd place

Lou Pick

The defending champions of the league, the Fitchburg PAMCO's jumped out to an 8-1 start on the way to a 19-6 record and a first place finish. High scorers on Lou Pick's team were Bob Kitterman (15.1 ppg), Mutt Johnson (12.5) and Sam Lieberman (11.2). When it came to the round robin tournament for the President's Cup, the PAMCO's won 3 of their first 4 before slumping and dropping 5 of seven games, eliminating them from a repeat crown.


Head Coach:
  • Lou Pick (February 7, 1908 - April 25, 1984) Also played. See below
PLAYERS:

Red Allen (b. 1922)
Vin Aromandi (July 18, 1921 - September 26, 1991)
Stu Bicknell (March 1, 1920 - November 11, 2013)
Jack Daurton  
Jack Foches 
Ken Haggerty (January 31, 1924 - April 3, 2009)
Dick Irvin (Wright??)
Mutt Johnson (June 9, 1910 - February 18, 1991)
Leo Kane (November 16, 1918 - February 10, 2003)
Bob Kitterman (April 2, 1923 - November 14, 2000)
Johnny Lee (November 11, 1919 - October 22, 2005)
Sam Lieberman (September 20, 1921 - September 5, 1993)
Bill Mackie (December 20, 1914 - January 13, 2016)
Frank Mangiapane (August 5, 1925 - July 31, 2005)
Bob Masterson (January 17, 1925 - January 7, 2024)
Dick Olds (Young)  
Jack Oves 
Lou Pick (February 7, 1908 - April 25, 1984)
Harry Platt (January 3, 1918 - April 6, 1997)
Francis Quinlan (January 17, 1921 - April 19, 1971)
Vic Siegel (August 24, 1920 - July 7, 2017)
Jack Swenson (Laffey) (February 24, 1924 - November 24, 1989)
Johnny Williams 


Bob Kitterman


Bill Mackie

Sam Lieberman

Jack Swenson (Laffey)


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