1955-56 Sunbury Mercuries Roster
Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 13-13
Finishing 4th in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Williamsport Billies 2-0
Coach: Stan Novak (13-13)
Location: Sunbury, Pennsylvania
1955-56 Sunbury Mercuries StatisticsTeam Record: 13-13
Finishing 4th in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Williamsport Billies 2-0
Coach: Stan Novak (13-13)
Location: Sunbury, Pennsylvania
The Sunbury Mercuries of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1955-56 season with a record of 13 wins and 13 losses, finishing fourth in the EPBL.
Howie Landa scored a team-best 457 points for the Mercuries, and Bob Gainey contributed 15 or more per game, too.
Stan Novak coached the team. The 1955-56 Sunbury Mercuries lost in the semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Chaney | F-C-G | February 29, 1920 | 6'3" | 185 | Louisiana State | |
| Joe Colone | F | January 23, 1926 | 6'5" | 210 | Bloomsburg State | Berwick, PA USA |
| Bob Gainey | 6'5" | |||||
| Sammy Glassmire | G | 5'9" | Villanova | |||
| Howie Landa | G | 5'9" | Lebanon Valley College | |||
| John Lavin | ||||||
| John Lynch | ||||||
| Nick Maguire | ||||||
| Martin | 0'0" | |||||
| Charley Maxwell | ||||||
| Jim Mooney | F | July 8, 1930 | 6'5" | 215 | Villanova | |
| Gerre Smith | ||||||
| Vern Stokes | ||||||
| Charley Whiteman |
