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Cherry Hill Demons/Hazleton Bits 1971-72 (EBA)
Coach: Tony Manfredi
  Num Name University Pos Ht GP Reb Asts Pts RPG APG PPG
11 Billy DeAngelis St. Joseph's (PA) G 6' 1' 29 128 123 699 4.4 4.2 24.1
21 Joe Cromer Temple G 6' 5" 5 10 9 67 2.0 1.8 13.4
25 John Shannon Philadelphia Textile   6' 3" 28 180 88 568 6.4 3.1 20.3
30 Frank Corace LaSalle F 6' 6" 3 8 0 21 2.7 0.0 7.0
31 Dick Davidson Temple F 6' 5" 28 142 24 454 5.1 0.9 16.2
33 Bob Brooker North Carolina A&T F 6' 4" 14 100 16 233 7.1 1.1 16.6
41 Jim Morgan   C 6' 9" 26 390 31 456 15.0 1.2 17.5
40,43 Hank Whitney Iowa State F/C 6' 7" 14 156 21 187 11.1 1.5 13.4
  Walt Byrd Temple F 6' 7" 2 7 0 11 3.5 0.0 5.5
  Carmen Chandler       1 2 0 2 2.0 0.0 2.0
  Bob Conners       6 10 7 31 1.7 1.0 5.2
  Dennis Dickens Azusa Pacific F 6' 7" 11 223 9 57 20.3 0.8 5.2
  John Grobelny       1 0 2 5 0.0 2.0 5.0
  John Harrington       1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Tom Krenchecki       1 1 0 4 1.0 0.0 4.0
  Wyndall Madkins       3 10 0 14 3.3 0.0 4.7
  Steve Niles Texas A&M C 7' 0" 19 39 1 44 2.1 0.1 2.3
  Jim Reid Winston-Salem F 6' 6" 6 41 6 53 6.8 1.0 8.8
  Jeff Smith New Mexico State C 6' 9" 4 3 0 6 0.8 0.0 1.5
  Pete Smith Valdosta State F 6' 6" 5 54 15 59 10.8 3.0 11.8
  Bill Smothers Tennessee State C 6' 9" 6 18 2 45 3.0 0.3 7.5
  Anson Thistlebender       1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Jimmy Wilson Cheyney State G 5' 10" 7 20 20 1 2.9 2.9 0.1
  Stan Wlodarczyk LaSalle   6' 6" 21 114 16 162 5.4 0.8 7.7
Hamburg/Hazleton Bullets 1972-73 (EBA)
Coach: Dave Linkchorst (4-26 Seventh Place)
Bullets were moved from Hamburg to Halzelton the first week of January 1973
*Combined Colonials and Bullets Stats
**Combined Pavers and Bullets Stats
***Combined Jets and Bullets Stats
Num Name University Pos Ht GP Reb Asts Pts RPG APG PPG
4 Joe Hazinsky St. Francis of Lorretto   6' 4" 20 34 37 68 1.7 1.9 3.4
5,24 Mike Morrow Bloomsburg State F 6' 5" 7 33 4 39 4.7 0.6 5.6
10,23 John Shannon Philadelphia Textile   6' 3" 13 50 25 152 3.8 1.9 11.7
11,12 Billy DeAngelis** St. Joseph's (PA) G 6' 1' 30 115 133 714 3.8 4.4 23.8
14 Jim Ware* Oklahoma City F 6' 7" 32 288 29 449 9.0 0.9 14.0
15,24 Gene Mumford Scranton   6' 3" 27 125 105 341 4.6 3.9 12.6
20,40 Jim Morgan Maryland State C 6' 9" 30 483 49 691 16.1 1.6 23.0
21 Bob Connor Loyola (MD)   6' 3"              
21,3x John Collins Brockport   6' 9" 24 211 28 260 9.9 0.1 1.2
22 Dick Davidson Temple F 6' 5" 20 81 15 267 4.1 0.8 12.4
22,23 Ed Czezesny LaSalle   6' 8" 19 104 23 158 5.5 12. 8.3
23,25 Ed Szczesny LaSalle   6' 8" 19 104 23 158 5.5 1.2 8.3
24,35 Roger Moore Georgia Southern   6' 9" 10 82 7 136 8.2 0.7 13.6
30 Dave Pfahler St Joseph's   6' 4"              
31 Jim Reid Winston-Salem F 6' 6" 11 84 10 93 7.6 0.9 8.5
33 Sonny Dove*** St. John's F 6' 7" 27 165 30 451 6.1 1.1 16.7
  Bill Baggett                    
  Len Carmichael       9 10 15 61 1.1 1.7 6.8
  John Logan       1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Craig Mayberry Wisconsin F 6' 9" 3 8 1 10 2.7 0.3 3.3
  Jan Mroz Susquehanna F 6' 5" 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Jay Neary UNC-Wilmington G 6' 3" 9 7 12 81 0.8 1.3 9.0
  Ben Warley Tennessee State F/G 6' 5" 1 4 0 6 4.0 0.0 6.0
  Chuck Williams       9 13 6 19 1.4 0.7 2.1
  Jackie Wilson       2 4 3 3 2.0 1.5 1.5
Hazleton Bullets 1973-74 (EBA)
Coach: Sonny Hill (15-12 Third Place)
Num Name University Pos Ht GP Reb Asts Pts RPG APG PPG
3,4 Dave Hamilton West Virginia State   6' 5" 26 159 48 378 6.1 1.8 14.5
5 Levern Tart Bradley G/F 6' 2"              
10,11 Charlie Wallace Oklahoma City   6' 6" 27 198 52 536 7.3 1.9 19.9
14,40 George Sutor LaSalle C 6' 8" 27 145 8 128 5.4 0.3 4.7
21 Paul Hoffman St. Bonaventure   6' 4" 4 9 2 17 2.3 0.5 4.3
24 Tom Bowens Grambling State C/F 6' 8" 20 74 11 7 3.7 0.6 0.4
25,33 Roger Moore Georgia Southern   6' 9" 27 447 20 516 16.6 0.7 19.1
31 John Shannon Philadelphia Textile   6' 3"              
35 Bobby Fields LaSalle G 6' 3" 6 17 3 48 2.8 0.5 8.0
41 Paul McCracken Cal State-Northridge G 6' 5" 24 126 48 282 5.3 2.0 11.8
  Bill Banks       5 9 0 16 1.8 0.0 3.2
  M.L. Carr Guilford G/F 6' 6"              
  Ed Chubb Penn State   6' 8"              
  Mike Davis Virginia Union G 6' 3" 14 37 21 239 2.6 1.5 17.1
  Ron Hogue Georgia   6' 3" 3 7 4 14 2.3 1.3 4.7
  Al Henry Wisconsin C 6' 9"              
  Charlie Kirkland Cheyney State   6' 3"              
  Dave Langston Drake G 6' 1" 25 87 87 182 3.5 3.5 7.3
  John Novey Mount St. Mary's   6' 4" 8 18 4 10 3.5 1.4 15.0
  Sandy Smith Winston-Salem   6' 5" 25 88 34 374 3.5 0.3 4.7
  Dave Whelan Wagner   6' 3"              
Hazleton Bullets 1974-75 (EBA)
Coach: Sonny Hill

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Num Name University Pos Ht GP Reb Asts Pts RPG APG PPG
3 Jake Jones Assumption College G 6' 3"              
24 Mike Davis Virginia Union G 6' 3"              
25 Dave Hamilton West Virginia State   6' 5"              
40 Roland Grant New Mexico State C 7' 0"               
40 Bill Kilgore                    
42 Jerry Baskerville Temple F 6' 7"              
  John Baum Temple F 6' 5"              
  Tom Bowens Grambling State C/F 6' 8"              
  Walker Banks Western Kentucky C 6' 10"              
  Bob Brooker North Carolina A&T F 6' 4"              
  Daniels                    
  Billy DeAngelis St. Joseph's (PA) G 6' 1"              
  Bobby Fields LaSalle G 6' 3"              
  Kemble                    
  Roger Moore Georgia Southern   6' 9"              
  John Shannon Philadelphia Textile   6' 3"              
  Sandy Smith Winston-Salem   6' 5"              
Hazleton Bullets 1975-76 (EBA)
Coach: Tony Manfredi
  Num Name University Pos Ht GP Reb Asts Pts RPG APG PPG
3 Billy DeAngelis St. Joseph's (PA) G 6' 1" 20 48 111 191 2.4 5.6 9.6
15 John Baum Temple F 6' 5" 18 157 60 512 8.7 3.3 28.4
22 Bob Brooker North Carolina A&T F 6' 4" 20 83 19 143 4,2 1.0 7.2
24 Oscar Jackson Duquesne   6' 2" 18 40 41 267 2.2 2.3 14.8
25 Dave Hamilton West Virginia State   6' 5" 20 147 46 419 7.4 2.3 21.0
32 Jerry Baskerville Temple F 6' 7" 4 26 3 68 6.5 0.8 17.0
33,52 Roland Grant New Mexico State C 7' 0" 18 132 8 114 7.3 0.4 6.3
40 Bill Kilgore Michigan State   6' 9" 19 220 22 323 11.6 1.2 17.0
42 Dean Tolson Arkansas F 6' 6" 18 182 23 369 10.1 1.3 20.5
  Dave Hamilton West Virginia State   6' 5" 20 147 46 419 7.4 2.3 21.0
  Gary Melchionni Duke G 6' 2"              
  Sam Mumaw "Maumau" Scranton   6' 3"              
  Dave Whelan Hofstra G 6' 0"              
  Bob Wymbs Monmouth College                  
Hazleton/Shore Bullets 1976-77 (EBA)
Coach: Tony Manfredi, John Shannon
  Num Name University Pos Ht GP Reb Asts Pts RPG APG PPG
3 Bob Wymbs   F   3 26 4 39 8.7 1.3 13.0
15 John Richardson   G   9 38 31 172 4.2 3.4 19.1
15 Fred McRae St. John's     5 34 6 89 6.8 1.2 17.8
22 Jerry Lattimore Brookdale College G   7 35 33 151 5.0 4.7 21.6
22,24 Billy Kunze Penn State F 6' 6" 16 67 15 189 4.2 0.9 11.8
25 Larry Fogle Canisius F 6' 5 4 25 7 36 6.3 1.8 9.0
25 Eric Grey   F 6' 6" 6 30 3 101 5.0 0.5 16.8
25 Dave Whelan Wagner G 6' 0" 11 6 10 8 0.5 1.3 0.7
32 Don Chaney   G                
33 Jerry Baskerville Temple F 6' 7"              
40 Ed Searcy St. John's F 6' 7" 4 37 2 74 9.3 0.5 18.5
42 John Morley   F 6' 6" 10 94 14 121 9.4 1.4 12.1
48 Doug Bloxam   G   8 17 0 29 2.1 0.0 3.6
52 Gene Moore Saint Louis C 6' 9" 3 38 1 34 12.7 0.3 11.3
52 Joe Newman Temple C 6' 10" 10 101 6 132 10.1 0.6 13.2
52 John Baum Temple F 6' 5"              
  Stu Campbell       2 2 0 4 1.0 0.0 2.0
  Horace Brawley Buffalo     2 3 1 18 1.5 0.5 9.0
  Bob Brooker North Carolina A&T F 6' 4"              
  Al Clocker King's College                  
  Pete Davis Michigan State G 6' 2" 6 11 13 54 1.8 2.2 9.0
  Billy DeAngelis St. Joseph's (PA) G 6' 1" 4 12 9 32 3.0 2.3 8.0
  Frank Gantz       2 2 1 6 1.0 0.5 3.0
  George Green       2 4 0 2 2.0 0.0 1.0
  Dave Hamilton West Virginia State   6' 5" 3 17 4 33 5.7 1.3 11.0
  Rick Hecknos Bowie State F 6' 6"              
  Marion Hilliard Memphis State C 6' 10" 7 71 4 127 10.1 0.6 18.1
  Mo Howard       1 0 1 12 0.0 1.0 12.0
  Charlie Johnson Lincoln (MO) C 6' 9" 4 29 0 44 7.3 0.0 11.0
  Jake Jones Assumption College G 6' 3" 2 9 0 22 4.5 0.0 11.0
  Willie Joplin Johnson C. Smith G 6' 0" 2 1 7 9 0.5 3.5 4.5
  Tom Jordan West Texas State F 6' 6" 6 9 1 42 1.5 0.2 7.0
  Charlie Kirkland Cheyney State   6' 3"              
  Mike Kobalchik       1 4 0 4 4.0 0.0 4.0
  Mike Meadows       5 24 2 45 4.8 04 9.0
  Nate Palmer       4 7 8 20 1.8 2.0 5.0
  John Shannon Philadelphia Textile   6' 6" 5 13 3 38 3.3 0.6 9.5
  Bob Verga Duke G 6' 1" 6 33 22 126 5.5 3.7 21.0
  Kevin Washington Temple G 6' 1" 10 26 21 118 2.6 2.1 11.8
  Dave Whalen Wagner G 6' 3"              
  Henry Williams Jacksonville F/G 6' 3"              
Jersey Shore Bullets 1977-78 (EBA)
Coach: Bob Dziadosz, Greg Kapalko (21-10)
Num Name University Pos Ht GP Reb Asts Pts RPG APG PPG
6 Bill Kunze Penn State F 6' 4"              
10 Ed Searcy St. John's F 6' 7"              
12 Pete LaCorte Seton Hall G 6' 6"              
13 Jack Hill Monmouth College G 6' 6"              
15 Tom  Barker Hawaii C 6' 11"              
20,22 Ron Smith Baltimore F 6' 6"              
21 Bill Terry Monmouth College G 6' 2"              
25 Jim Morgan Maryland State C 6' 9"              
33 Fly Williams Austin Peay F 6' 5"              
44 Jim McCloud Biscayne College G 6' 2"              
Jim Bostic New Mexico State F 6' 7"              
  Jerry Lattimore Brookdale College G                
  Joe Newman Temple C 6' 10" - - - - - - -
  Bill Paterno Notre Dame F 6' 6"              
  Chuck Simon Rider College   6' 9"              
  Ducky Vaughn Cornell G 5' 9"              
Jersey Shore Bullets 1978-79 (CBA)
Coach: Art Stock
Num Name University Pos Ht GP Reb Asts Pts RPG APG PPG
6 Bill Kunze Penn State F 6' 4"              
6 Bob Carrington (NBA) Boston College   6' 7"              
10 Jerry Baskerville Temple F 6' 7"              
10,20 Ron Pasture Jersey City State G 6' 0"              
10 Phil Sellers (NBA) Rutgers G 6' 5"              
12 Galen Baker Southwest Louisiana G 6' 4"              
12 Pete LaCorte Seton Hall G 6' 6"              
13 Mike Buscher Seton Hall C 6' 9"              
15 Darryl Brown Fordham C/F 6' 8"              
13,19 Beaver Smith St. John's F 6' 6"              
20 Bill Paterno Notre Dame F 6' 6"              
21 Sean Powell St. Augustine G 6' 0"              
22 Kevin Cluess St. John's G 6' 4"              
25 Jim Morgan Maryland State C 6' 9"              
33 Fly Williams Austin Peay F 6' 5"              
35,55 Jim Bostic New Mexico State F 6' 7"              
44 Warren Davis North Carolina A&T F/C 6' 6"              
  Tom  Barker Hawaii C 6' 11"              
  Jack Hill Monmouth College G 6' 6"              
  Sean Powell St. Augustine's College G 6' 0"              
  Ed Searcy St. John's F 6' 7"              
  Willie Smith Missouri G 6' 2"              
  Mel Utley St. John's G 6' 3"