1954-55 Carbondale Celtics/Scranton Miners Roster

Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 15-15
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Wilkes-Barre Barons 2-1
Coach: Bobby Sand (1-3)
Coach: John Azary (0-2)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
1954-55 Carbondale Celtics/Scranton Miners Statistics

The Carbondale Celtics/Scranton Miners of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1954-55 season with a record of 15 wins and 15 losses, finishing third in the EPBL.

Ed Roman tossed in a team-leading 469 points for the Celtics/Miners, and Floyd Layne scored 14 or more per game, too.

Bobby Sand and John Azary coached the team. The 1954-55 Carbondale Celtics/Scranton Miners lost in the semifinals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
John AzaryOctober 14, 1929Columbia UniversityNew York, NY
Tommy BirchMay 18, 1928NiagaraNew York, NY
Sammy Cavalier
Red Davis0'0"
Jerry Domerscheck
Ed Grindel
Byron Igoe
Fletcher Johnson0'0"
Ted Jones
Bobby KellySeptember 12, 1926Union City, NJ
Floyd LayneG6'2"City College (NY)
Jim LuisiGNovember 2, 19286'2"180St. Francis (NY)New York, NY USA
Bucky McConnellGJuly 1, 19285'10"170John Marshall
Bob McDonald0'0"
Carl MeinholdG-FMarch 29, 19266'2"185LIU
Boris NachamkinFDecember 6, 19336'6"210NYU
Joe Pehanick
Bill Rasmussen
Ed RomanC6'8"CCNY
Al Roth
Mel SeemanNovember 21, 1930New York UniversityNew York, NY
Al Stein
Shelly Thomas0'0"
Vince VerdeschiMarch 24, 1925New York, NY
Rabbit Walthur
Leroy WatkinsOctober 3, 1925



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