1941-42 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)

1941-42 OSHKOSH ALL-STARS
NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Finished: 20-4 .833, 1st place

Semifinals - Defeated Indianapolis, 2-0
NBL Championship - Defeated Fort Wayne, 2-1

• Head Coach: Lon Darling (June 25, 1902 - April 19, 1951)

Darling formed the Oshkosh team in 1929 and was the owner and GM through the MBC and into the NBL, but never coached until the 1941-42 season. He died of a heart attack in 1951.

PLAYERS:

• Louis Barle (June 23, 1916 - December 30, 1996)

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• Connie Berry (April 19, 1915 - June 24, 1980)

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• Leroy Edwards (April 11, 1914 - August 25, 1971)

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• Warner Engdahl (July 1, 1918 - May 11, 1985)

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• Gene Englund (October 21, 1917 - November 5, 1995)

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• Bill Komenich (July 1, 1916 - March 8, 1961)

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• Tommy Nisbet (March 31, 1916 - April 7, 1963)

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• Erv Prasse (December 1, 1917 - June 18, 2005)

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• Eddie Riska (October 4, 1919 - August 3, 1992)

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• Charley Shipp (December 3, 1913 - March 21, 1988)

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• Herman Witasek (October 16, 1913 - July 25, 1963)

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