1945-46 Wilmington Bombers Roster
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 15-19
in the ABL
Postseason: 0-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Philadelphia SPHAs 2-0
Coach: Stanley Szukala (1-2)
Coach: Cy Boardman (10-10)
Coach: Bill McKeever (4-7)
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
1945-46 Wilmington Bombers StatisticsTeam Record: 15-19
in the ABL
Postseason: 0-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Philadelphia SPHAs 2-0
Coach: Stanley Szukala (1-2)
Coach: Cy Boardman (10-10)
Coach: Bill McKeever (4-7)
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
1945-46 Wilmington Bombers Results
The Wilmington Bombers of the American Basketball League ended the 1945-46 season with a record of 15 wins and 19 losses, in the ABL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
Cy Boardman scored a team-best 253 points for the Bombers.
Stanley Szukala, Cy Boardman and Bill McKeever coached the team. The 1945-46 Wilmington Bombers lost in the first round.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barr | F | August 8, 1918 | 6'3" | 205 | Penn State | |
| Cy Boardman | F | August 24, 1915 | 6'2" | 185 | N.Y.U. | Brooklyn, NY |
| Paul Chadick | F-G | May 25, 1918 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Joseph's(PA) | Wilmington, DE |
| Ken Corley | C | May 10, 1920 | 6'4" | 210 | Central State College | McCloud, OK |
| John Craddock | G-F | October 16, 1922 | 6'1" | 165 | Notre Dame | Elgin, IL |
| Bill Davis | F | October 3, 1921 | 6'3" | 215 | Notre Dame | |
| Bernie Fliegel | C | May 13, 1918 | 6'3" | 195 | CCNY | New York, NY |
| George Glamack | C-F | June 7, 1919 | 6'6" | 225 | North Carolina | Johnstown, PA USA |
| Harley Graf | F-C | February 9, 1915 | 6'0" | 190 | Wisconsin | Lake Mills, WI |
| Charlie Hoefer | G | July 12, 1917 | 5'9" | 158 | Queens | |
| Doug Holcomb | F | February 9, 1921 | 6'4" | 200 | Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Johnny Jett | C | February 9, 1918 | 6'5" | 235 | Wake Forest | West Union, WV |
| Hal Judenfriend | G-F | May 4, 1920 | 5'10" | 155 | CCNY | Brooklyn, NY |
| Sam Kaplan | G-F | December 22, 1912 | 5'10" | 160 | Brooklyn, NY | |
| Herm Knuppel | C | August 23, 1916 | 6'8" | 240 | Panzer(NJ) | Weehawken, NJ |
| Dick Koecher | G | March 30, 1926 | 6'5" | 195 | Temple | Philadelphia, PA |
| Bill McCahan | G-F | June 7, 1921 | 5'11" | 200 | Duke | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bill McKeever | F | January 15, 1918 | 6'3" | 190 | St. John's(NY) | New York, NY |
| John Murphy | G | May 6, 1889 | 5'8" | 155 | Rochester, NY | |
| Robert Neu | G-F | June 28, 1917 | 6'1" | 175 | DePaul | Chicago, IL USA |
| Richie Niemiera | G-F | May 26, 1921 | 6'1" | 165 | Notre Dame | Chicago, IL |
| Lloyd Rice | G-F-C | September 6, 1917 | 6'1" | 195 | Villanova | Frederick, MD |
| Jerry Seeders | F | January 7, 1917 | 6'0" | 170 | Pennsylvania | Pottstown, PA |
| Eber Simpson | C | December 3, 1921 | 6'4" | 0 | U.S. Military Academy | Eau Claire, WI |
| Stamm | F | 0'0" | 0 | |||
| Stanley Szukala | G | June 12, 1918 | 6'0" | 175 | DePaul |
