1948-49 Letterkenny / Scotland Generals (ESABL)

1948-49 LETTERKENNY / SCOTLAND GENERALS

Ray Schellhase

EASTERN STATES AMATEUR BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Northern Division
5-9 .357, T-5th place

The Letterkenny team was comprised of military personnel from the supply and training depot in town. They never really were a threat, finishing in a tie for fifth place.  Slim Sommerville averaged over 16 points a game as the club's high scorer.

Head Coach:

• Ray Schellhase (February 16, 1925 - November 12, 2012)

Dick Booz

PLAYERS:

Dick Booz (July 7, 1927 - June 28, 2009)

Elman Brindle (July 4, 1925 - April 27, 2016)

Merle Etter (October 16, 1924 - August 16, 1990)

Bob Fahnestock (December 31, 1927 - August 24, 2016)

Charles Fleming (December 13, 1926 - December 21, 2021)

Mearns Fuller (September 4, 1921 - January 13, 2017)

Tom Geiman (January 21, 1927 - March 27, 2010)

Bill Gipe (June 23, 1923 - December 24, 2010)

Wayne Hartman (March 8, 1925 - December 31, 1997)

Turk Keltner (October 18, 1924 -  March 10, 1988)

Bob Fahnestock

Don Rook (November 16, 1921 - June 12, 2023)

Slim Sommerville (July 2, 1929 - January 7, 2009)

G. Steve Waltz (July 12, 1920 - October 20, 2009)

Clinton Watson (November 23, 1921 - October 4, 1983)

Parker Watson (January 27, 1927 - July 8, 1986)

Jack Young (December 22, 1926 - April 11, 2018)

Bill Gipe

Steve Waltz

Elman Brindle

Merle Etter

Slim Sommerville

Jack Young

Tom Geiman

Charles Fleming

Wayne Hartman