1930-31 Toledo Red Men (ABL)

1930-31 TOLEDO RED MEN
AMERICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE (I)
First Half:
8-13 .381, 4th place
Second Half:
4-11 .267, 5th place

When the Cleveland Rosenblums disbanded on December 8, 1930, five of their players signed with Toledo: Joe Lapchick, Pete Barry, Dutch Dehnert, Lou Spindell and Dutch Shudtz. At this point, manager Ed Cannon dismissed Cunningham, Ely, Gillium, Brandes, Shepard and Koehler.


Head Coach:

• Ed Cannon (December 22, 1897 - July 15, 1949) 2-10
• Dutch Dehnert (April 5, 1898 - April 20, 1979) 10-14

PLAYERS:

• Davey Banks (c.1901 - August 24, 1952

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• Pete Barry (November 16, 1896 - August 29, 1968)

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• Red Brandes (October 24, 1902 - August 3, 1963)

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• Cookie Cunningham (February 4, 1905 - November 3, 1995)

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• Dutch Dehnert (April 5, 1898 - April 20, 1979)

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• Gil Ely (September 27, 1898 - April 5, 1999)

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• Ken Failing (July 4, 1906 - February 26, 1990)

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• Chuck Gillium (May 2, 1905 - August 10, 1935)

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• Bob Grody (April 25, 1900 - June 21, 1982)

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• Fred Jacobs (September 14, 1907 - May 9, 1978)

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• Pip Koehler (January 16, 1902 - December 8, 1986)

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• Joe Lapchick (April 12, 1900 - August 10, 1970)

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• Len Shepherd (March 29, 1897 - January 7, 1991)

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• Dutch Shudtz (January 7, 1908 - February 14, 1997)

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• Lou Spindell (December 16, 1908 - December 3, 1997)

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