1947-48 Reading Keys Roster

Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 19-9
Finishing 2nd in the EPBL
Won Championship
Semifinals - Defeated Lancaster Red Roses 2-1
Finals - Defeated Hazleton Mountaineers 2-1
Coach: Stan Schweimer (19-9)
Location: Reading, Pennsylvania
1947-48 Reading Keys Statistics

The Reading Keys of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 19 wins and 9 losses, finishing second in the EPBL.

Russ Guensch netted a team-leading 387 points for the Keys, while Norm Butz and Joe Lord scored 11 or more per game, too.

Stan Schweimer coached the team. The 1947-48 Reading Keys won the Championship.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Dewey BoltzG5'7"Lafayette
Bill BuddC0'0"
Jimmy Bunn
Norm ButzSeptember 28, 1919Lancaster, PA
George DrachaG0'0"Gettysburg College
Johnny Dracha
George Dries
Russ GuenschF0'0"Albright
Kenny HopkinsF0'0"
Joe LordG6'1"175Villanova
Jack McGaffneyApril 1, 1924Atlantic City, NJ
Chin Rhoads0'0"
Bobby Rothenberger0'0"
Woozy Smith



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