Weaver

Weaver


Born:



Died:




Career
(High School)
(College)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)

Played one game for Paterson on December 1, 1929.

There was a player named Bucky Weaver who was playing for a semi-pro team in Asbury Park, New Jersey, at this time, but not sure if he is the Weaver who played with the Whirlwinds.

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/weaver/

Ike Walton

Ike Walton


Born:



Died:




Career
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)

Ike played for Paterson for the first half of the 1929-30 season.

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/ike-walton/

Roe

Roe


Born:



Died:




Career
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)

Played two games for Paterson

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/roe/

Don Nagle

Donald G. Nagle


Born:
April 1, 1910
Paterson, NJ

Died:
September 16, 1951
NJ


Career
1926-27 Central High School - Paterson, NJ (High School)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1930-31 Paterson Crescents (ABL)
1930-31 Philadelphia Elks (EBL)
1930-31 Chester (TSL)
1930-31 Archibald (PSL)
1931-32 Bridgeton Gems (EBL)
1931-32 Long Island Pro-Imps (MBL)
1931-32 Brooklyn Americans (Independent)
1932-33 Bridgeton Gems (EBL)
1932-33 Brooklyn Americans (MBL)
1932-33 Paterson Continentals (MBL)
1932-33 Wilkes Barre (PSL)
1933-34 Newark Joe Fays (ABL)
1934-35 Utica (NYSL)

Born in Paterson, Nagle grew up in Hawthorne and after high school, he embark on a basketball career that saw him play six seasons including three in the ABL. He would work as a baker, and died in 1951 at the young age of 41.

He married Grace Steinbock and they had one daughter, Judith.

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/don-nagle/

Dink Irwin

George Emery "Dink" Irwin, Jr.


Born:
June 1, 1906
Downingtown, PA

Died:
December 3, 1978
Sun City, AZ


Career
1923-24 Downingtown High School - Pennsylvania (High School)
1926-27 Kennett Square (EBL)
1927-28 Temple University (College)
1928-29 Camden (SJL)
1928-29 Millville (SJL)
1928-29 Kennett Square (EBL)
1929-30 Kennett Square (EBL)
1929-30 Cleveland Rosenblums (ABL)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1930-31 Kennett Square (EBL)
1930-31 Wilmington Cardinals (EBL)

The captain of the high school basketball team, he was set to star on a Downington professional club but the team withdrew when the owner's refused to pay the $50 forfeit fee. He played at Temple as a freshmen and bounced around with various semi-pro teams and also played in the ABL with Cleveland and Paterson. He would work at J.B. Swayne Mushroom Cannery in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, for 25 years before retiring to Arizona.

He was married to Lillian.

Source:
Downingtown Area Historical Society, June 8, 2017
Arizona Republic, December 6, 1978

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/dink-irwin/

Howie Bollerman

Howard Henry Bollerman


Born:
June 9, 1907
Brooklyn, NY

Died:
August 15, 1966
Hackensack, NJ


Career
1923-24 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School)
1924-25 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School)
1926-27 Colgate University (College)
1927-28 Colgate University (College)
1928-29 Colgate University (College)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 Bound Brook High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1930-31 Kennett Square (EBL)
1930-31 Bound Brook High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1931-32 Union City Reds (MBL)
1931-32 Bound Brook High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1932-33 Union City Reds (MBL)
1932-33 Trenton Bengals (EBL)
1932-33 Nanticoke (PSL)
1932-33 Bound Brook High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1933-34 Union City Reds (ABL)
1933-34 Nanticoke (PSL)
1933-34 Bound Brook High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1934-35 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)
1934-35 Nanticoke (PSL)
1934-35 Trenton (EBL)
1934-35 Bound Brook High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1935-36 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)
1935-36 Wilkes-Barre (PSL)
1935-36 Bound Brook High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1936-37 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)
1936-37 Wilkes-Barre (PSL)
1936-37 Bound Brook High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1937-38 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)
1938-39 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)
1938-39 Schuylkill Haven (TCL)
1938-39 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1939-40 Baltimore Clippers (ABL)
1939-40 Schuylkill Haven (TCL)
1939-40 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1940-41 Washington Brewers (ABL)
1940-41 Baltimore Clippers (ABL)
1940-41 Schuylkill Haven (TCL)
1940-41 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1941-42 Schuylkill Haven (TCL)
1941-42 Kingston-Pittsfield (NYSL)
1941-42 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1942-43 New York Jewels (ABL)
1942-43 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1943-44 New York Americans (ABL)
1943-44 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1944-45 New York Westchesters (ABL)
1944-45 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1945-46 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1946-47 Bergen (NYNJ)
1946-47 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1947-48 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1948-49 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1949-50 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1950-51 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1951-52 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1952-53 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1953-54 Hackensack High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach 

Bollerman was born in Brooklyn and lived in Queens before the family moved to Bogota, New Jersey, when Howard was around 10 years old. He worked for many years as a teacher, coach and athletic director while playing pro basketball on the side. He stopped coach and teaching when he became the principal at Hackensack HS. He held this post through August 1966 when he suffered a fatal heart attack leaving his house for work one morning. He was 59 years old.

He was married to Louise (1908-1984) and they had one son and one daughter.

Source:
Colgate Hall of Fame

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/howie-bollerman/

Peter Babbles

Peter George Babbles


Born:
March 10, 1909
Passaic, NJ

Died:
December 15, 1999
Lake Worth, FL


Career
1926-27 Passaic High School - New Jersey (High School)
1927-28 Passaic High School - New Jersey (High School)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)

Born in Passaic to Anthony and Anna Babbles, Peter was the team captain at Passaic HS. He played one game for the Whirlwinds in the 1929-30 season. He served in the military during World War 2.

He married Elizabeth O'Dell (1911-1980) in 1928 and they had two sons and a daughter.

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/peter-babbles-2/

1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)

1929-30 PATERSON WHIRLWINDS
AMERICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE (I)
First Half:
10-14 .417, 6th place
Second Half:
8-22 .267, 6th place

Head Coach:

• Artie Powers (August 25, 1894 - January 14, 1980)  Also played. See below.

PLAYERS:

• Peter Babbles (March 10, 1909 - December 15, 1999)

Biography

• Howie Bollerman (June 9, 1907 - August 15, 1966)

Biography
  

• Benny Borgmann (November 2, 1898 - November 11, 1978)

Biography

• Bob Grody (April 25, 1900 - June 21, 1982)

Biography

• Dink Irwin (June 1, 1906 - December 3, 1978)

Biography 

• Leo Malone (December 12, 1890 - April 2, 1960)

Biography 

• Willie McDonald

Biography

• Bill McElwain (October 9, 1905 - November 27, 1981)

Biography

• Stretch Meehan (April 17, 1897 - February 5, 1968)

Biography

• Jake Moskow (April 20, 1906 - July 9, 1987)

Biography

• Don Nagle (April 1, 1910 - September 16, 1951)

Biography 

• Artie Powers (August 25, 1894 - January 21, 1980)

Biography 

• Roe 

Biography 

• Frank Roxbury (February 10, 1906 - April 20, 1978)

Biography

• Tony Schiffer (February 17, 1905 - April 25, 1954)

Biography

• Reds Sherr (February 2, 1905 - August 4, 1978)

Biography

• Frank Stuchbury (November 17, 1902 - July 20, 1981)

Biography

• Jerry Sullivan (June 5, 1896 - March 17, 1972)

Biography

• Ike Walton 

Biography

• Weaver  

Biography

• Fats Wyka (September 19, 1907 - June 15, 1992)

Biography

Fats Wyka

Albert J. "Fats" Wyka


Born:
September 19, 1907
Passaic, NJ

Died:
June 15, 1992
NJ


Career
1925-26 Passaic Collegiates - New Jersey (Independent)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 Archibald (PSL)
1930-31 Paterson Crescents (ABL)
1930-31 Archibald (PSL)
1931-32 Philadelphia Moose (EBL)
1932-33 Jersey City Palace Diamonds (MBL)
1934-35 Newark Mules (ABL)
1934-35 Utica (NYSL)
1934-35 Bridgeton (EBL)
1935-36 Kingston Colonials (ABL)
1935-36 Tunkhannaock (PSL)
1937-38 Passiac Kenyons (Independent)
1938-39 Jersey Reds (ABL)


He was married to Jean Simonton (1910-1989).

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/fats-wyka/

Artie Powers

Arthur Patrick Powers


Born:
August 25, 1894
Paterson, NJ

Died:
January 21, 1980
Wayne, NJ


Career
1916-17 Paterson Crescents (IBL)
1917-18 Bridgeport Blue Ribbons (CSL)
1917-18 Providence (PSL)
1917-18 Carbondale Pioneers (PSL)
1918-19 Paterson Kleen Maids (Independent)
1918-19 Newark Whirlwinds (Independent)
1919-20 Paterson Silk Sox (IBL)
1919-20 Paterson Kleen Maids (Independent)
1920-21 Paterson Crescents (PSL)
1920-21 Germantown Geraniums (EBL)
1921-22 Paterson Powers Brothers (MBL)
1921-22 Gloversville Glovers (NYSL)
1922-23 Kingston (NYSL)
1922-23 New York MacDowell Lyceum (MBL)
1922-23 Paterson Legionaires (MBL)
1923-24 Kingston Shirtmakers (MBL)
1923-24 Paterson Legionaires (MBL)
1923-24 Passaic Caseys (Independent)
1924-25 Paterson Legionaires (MBL)
1924-25 Tamaqua (AnBL)
1925-26 Paterson Legionaires (MBL)
1926-27 Paterson Legionaires / Kingston Raiders (NLN)
1926-27 Ridgewood / Orange (NLN)
1926-27 Paterson Crescents (MBL)
1927-28 Paterson Crescents (MBL)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)



Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/artie-powers-2/

Jim Picken

James Edison Picken


Born:
August 7, 1903
East Liverpool, OH

Died:
April 2, 1975
Moorestown, NJ


Career
1919-20 Collingswood High School - New Jersey (High School)
1924-25 Dartmouth College (College)
1925-26 Dartmouth College (College)
1926-27 Dartmouth College (College)
1927-28 Albany Senators (MBL)
1927-28 Hudson (MBL)
1927-28 Troy High School - New York (High School) Head coach 
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1928-29 Hudson (Independent)
1928-29 Bristol Endees (Independent)
1928-29 Troy High School - New York (High School) Head coach 
1929-30 Bristol Endees (Independent)
1929-30 Troy High School - New York (High School) Head coach 
1930-31 Troy High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1931-32 Bridgeton Moose (EBL)
1931-32 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1932-33 Paterson Continentals (MBL)
1932-33 Bridgeton Gems (EBL)
1932-33 Philadelphia WPEN (EBL)
1932-33 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1933-34 Camden Brewers (ABL)
1933-34 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1934-35 Camden (EBL)
1934-35 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1935-36 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1936-37 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1937-38 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1938-39 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach
1939-40 Audobon High School - New Jersey (High School) Head coach

Born in Ohio, Picken grew up in Collingswood, New Jersey, and went to Dartmouth. He played football, basketball, baseball and soccer while there, and after graduating he was recruited by the Yankees in the summer of 1926 but was sent to Easton in the Eastern Shore League. He only managed a .196 batting average in 51 at bats and after the season decided to devote his time to teaching and professional basketball. He eventually became a well-known high school football coach, leading Audobon HS (NJ) to three conference titles in 9 years. After that, he went to teach and coach at Clifford Scott HS in East Orange, New Jersey. He also served in the U.S. Navy during World War 2.

He married Katherine Rice and they had one daughter.

Minor League Baseball Stats
https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=picken003jam

Source:
Courier-Post (Camden, NJ), October 20, 1971
Courier-Post (Camden, NJ), April 4, 1975
Times Record (Troy, NY) April 9, 1975

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/jim-picken/

Mike Music

Meyer Music


Born:
November 5, 1907
Paterson, NJ

Died:
August 20, 1979
Hawthorne, NJ


Career
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)

Music played one game for the Paterson Whirlwinds, and later served in the U.S. Army during World War 2.

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/mike-music/

Jake Moskow

Jacob Moskow


Born:
April 20, 1906
Paterson, NJ

Died:
July 9, 1987
Paterson, NJ


Career
1926-27 Paterson Crescents (MBL)
1927-28 Paterson (MBL)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1930-31 Philadelphia Elks (EBL)

Born to Morris and Fannie Moskow,

He married Sylvia Edlestein and they had one son and one daughter.

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/jake-moskow/

Leo Malone

Leo Gleason Malone


Born:
December 12, 1890
Fall River, MA

Died:
April 2, 1960
New York, NY


Career
1914-15 Brooklyn St.James Triangles (Independent)
1915-16 Bridgeport Blue Ribbons (Independent)
1915-16 Norwalk (Independent)
1915-16 Hempstead - Long Island (Independent)
1916-17 Jersey City Jerseys (IBL)
1916-17 Newark National Turners (IBL)
1916-17 Scranton MIners (PSL)
1917-18 Scranton Mners (PSL)
1917-18 Wilkes-Barre Barons (PSL)
1917-18 Bridgeport Blue Ribbons (CSL)
1917-18 Jersey City Greenvilles (Independent)
1918-19 Ansonia (Independent)
1919-20 Bridgeport Blue Ribbons (IBL)
1919-20 Wilkes-Barre Barons (PSL)
1919-20 Schenectady Dorpians (NYSL)
1919-20 Newark National Turners (Independent)
1919-20 Brooklyn Triangles (Independent)
1919-20 De Neri Daisies (EBL)
1919-20 Turners Falls Athletics (IL)
1920-21 Wilkes-Barre Barons (PSL)
1920-21 Reading Bears (EBL)
1920-21 Thompsonville Bigelow-Hartfords (IL)
1920-21 Brooklyn Arcadians (Independent)
1921-22 Brooklyn Pros (MBL)
1921-22 Wilkes-Barre Barons (EBL)
1921-22 Reading Bears (EBL)
1921-22 Troy Trojans (NYSL)
1922-23 Brooklyn Pros (MBL)
1922-23 Troy Trojans (NYSL)
1922-23 Schenectady Dorpians (NYSL)
1923-24 Yonkers Leaguers (MBL)
1923-24 Mohawk Indians (NYSL)
1924-25 Yonkers Leaguers (MBL)
1924-25 Trenton Royal Bengals (MBL)
1925-26 New York Pros (MBL)
1925-26 Newark Mets (MBL)
1926-27 Newburgh Hillsides / Jersey City Skeeters (NBL)
1926-27 Ridgewood / Newburgh (NBL)
1926-27 Greenpoint Knights of St. Anthony (MBL)
1926-27 Paterson Crescents (MBL)
1927-28 Paterson Crescents (MBL)
1927-28 Troy Trojans (MBL)
1927-28 Utica All-Uticas (Independent)
1928-29 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)
1928-29 Cleveland Rosenblums (ABL)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)

Malone attended Polytechnic Prep in Brooklyn. He was on the track team, but I do not know if they had a basketball team and if he played on said team.

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/leo-malone/

Siggy Makofski

Sigmund Charles Makofski


Born:
March 29, 1904
Schenectady, NY

Died:
January 15, 1994
Dunedin, FL


Career
1919-20 Schenectady High School - New York (High School)
1920-21 Schenectady High School - New York (High School)
1923-24 Union College - New York (College)
1924-25 Union College - New York (College)
1925-26 Union College - New York (College)
1926-27 Schenectady High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1927-28 Kingston Colonials (MBL)
1927-28 Schenectady Pros (Independent)
1927-28 Utica (Independent)
1927-28 Schenectady High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1928-29 Hudson (Independent)
1928-29 Utica Boosters (Independent)
1928-29 Syracuse All Americans (Independent)
1928-29 Schenectady High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1929-30 Schenectady High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1930-31 Schenectady High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1931-32 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach
1932-33 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach
1933-34 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach
1934-35 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1935-36 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach
1936-37 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1937-38 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach
1938-39 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1939-40 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach
1940-41 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1941-42 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1942-43 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach  
1943-44 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1944-45 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1945-46 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1946-47 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1947-48 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1948-49 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1949-50 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1950-51 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 
1951-52 Mont Pleasant High School - Schenectady, NY (High School) Head coach 

Makofski was a fixture in Schenectady, playing football, basketball. golf and baseball before becoming a candidate for city council in 1957.He was Union College's first All-American hoops player. As a basketball coach, he was one of the winningest coaches in New York State history, compiling a 461-35 record. He retired and moved to Florida in 1974

Source:
Union College Obituary
Union Athletics

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/siggy-makofski/

Stretch Langdell

Ralph Edgar "Stretch" Langdell


Born:
June 17, 1907
New Boston, NH

Died:
July 20, 1968
Manchester, NH


Career
1925-26 Dartmouth College (College)
1926-27 Dartmouth College (College)
1927-28 Dartmouth College (College)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)

Langdell would go on to be a judge and lawyer in Manchester.

Source:



Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/stretch-langdell/

Charlie Lajeskie

Charles Lajeskie


Born:
October 29, 1898
Passaic, NJ

Died:
February 13, 1968
Clifton, NJ


Career
1926-27 Newburgh Hillsides / Jersey City Skeeters (NLN)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 Carbondale (PSL)


Charlie was also a minor league baseball player in the North Eastern League. He went to the Red Sox' spring training camp in March of 1928 but failed to make the club.

He is the father of New York Giants infielder Dick Lajeskie.

Minor League Baseball Stats
https://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Charles_Lajeskie_(minors01)

Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/charlie-lajeskie/

Hank Knudsen

Henry K. Knudsen


Born:
September 16, 1905
Brooklyn, NY

Died:
November 26, 1974
Brooklyn, NY


Career
1925-26 Yonkers Leaguers (MBL)
1926-27 Ridgewood/Orange (NLN)
1926-27 Yonkers Leaguers (MBL)
1926-27 Kingston Colonials (MBL)
1927-28 Catskill Howitzers (MBL)
1927-28 Yonkers Indians (Independent)
1928-29 New York Hakoahs (ABL)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1929-30 New York Celtics (ABL)
1929-30 Wilmington (EBL)
1930-31 Camden-Kennett Square (EBL)
1931-32 Hoboken St. Joseph’s CC (Independent)
1932-33 Long Island Pro Imps (MBL)
1933-34 Brooklyn Jewels (ABL)



Source:


Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/hank-knudsen/

Harry Knoblauch

Harry Paul Knoblauch


Born:
April 21, 1898
Jersey City, NJ

Died:
March 10. 1986
St. Petersburg, FL


Career
1920-21 Bridgeport Blue Ribbons (Independent)
1920-21 Schenectady Dorpians (NYSL)
1920-21 Turners Falls Athletics (IL)
1921-22 Kingston (NYSL)
1921-22 Westfield Whip City AC (IL)
1921-22 Springfield Gunners (IL)
1922-23 Kingston (NYSL)
1922-23 NY MacDowell Lyceum (MBL)
1922-23 Paterson (MBL)
1923-24 Cohoes Trojans (NYSL)
1923-24 Paterson Legionaires (MBL)
1924-25 Paterson Legionaires (MBL)
1924-25 Kingston Colonials (MBL)
1924-25 Brooklyn Edisons (Independent)
1924-25 Washington Palace-Five (Independent)
1925-26 Newark Mets (MBL)
1925-26 Pottsville Miners (EBL)
1926-27 Paterson Legionaires / Kingston Miners (NLN)
1926-27 Greenpoint Knights / Trenton Royal Bengals (NLN)
1926-27 Kingston Colonials (MBL)
1927-28 Hudson (MBL)
1927-28 Syracuse All Americans (Independent)
1927-28 NY Lou Gehrig All Stars (Independent)
1928-29 Paterson–Brooklyn (ABL)
1930-31 Dunmore (PSL)
1931-32 Kingston Five (Independent)
1932-33 Dunmore (PSL)
1932-33 House of David (Independent)
1933-34 Brooklyn Visitations (ABL)
1933-34 House of David (Independent)

Born in Jersey City, Knoblauch grew up in Brooklyn and played basketball for many years. He would later become a truck driver and died in 1986.

Source:
Tampa Bay Times, March 12, 1986

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/harry-knoblauch/

Mickey Husta

William Michael "Mickey" Husta


Born:
September 21, 1899
Egg Harbor, NJ

Died:
December 1982
Kingston, NY


Career
1919-20 Egg Harbor Regulars (Independent)
1920-21 Egg Harbor Regulars (Independent)
1921-22 Kingston (NYSL)
1922-23 Kingston (NYSL)
1923-24 Kingston Shirtmakers (MBL)
1923-24 Amsterdam Flashes (NYSL)
1924-25 Passaic/Kingston Colonials (MBL)
1925-26 Perth Amboy Amboyans / Passaic Mets (MBL)
1926-27 Paterson Legionaires / Kingston Raiders (NLN)
1926-27 Kingston Colonials (MBL)
1927-28 Kingston Colonials (MBL)
1927-28 Hudson (MBL)
1927-28 Hudson Pros (Independent)
1928-29 Paterson Whirlwinds (ABL)
1928-29 Hudson Pros (Independent)
1929-30 Schenectady Dorps (Independent)
1929-30 Kingston Highland Hose (Independent)
1930-31 Hudson Pros (Independent)
1931-32 Port Ewan Spinneys (Independent)
1934-35 Kingston (NYSL)

Born in Egg Harbor, New Jersey, Mickey and his brother Carl were a formidable tandem on the court for many years, leading Kingston to a championship in 1922. He would go on to a long career throughout the 1920's. Another brother, John, also played basketball with Kingston.

Source:
Kingston Daily Freeman, December 12, 1976

Stats:
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/mickey-husta/