1936–37 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 1936–37 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1936–37 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 5th year head coach Ernest Lange, played their home games at Curtis Hall Gym and were members of the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Basketball League (EPCBL).
Roster
1936–37 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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F
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David Curry
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— |
—
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F
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9
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Matthew Donaldson (C)
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— |
—
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William Kulesh
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— |
—
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Joseph Rhile
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— |
—
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C
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Theodore "Ted" Layton
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— |
—
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G
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William Lignelli
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— |
—
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George Nanos
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— |
—
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
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Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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High points
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High rebounds
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High assists
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Regular season
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January 6, 1937
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Muhlenberg
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W 32–24
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1–0 (1–0)
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11 – Layton |
– |
–
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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January 9, 1937
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at Albright
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W 30–25
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2–0 (2–0)
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– |
– |
–
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January 13, 1937
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at Franklin & Marshall
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L 33–35
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2–1 (2–1)
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12 – Curry |
– |
–
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Lancaster, PA
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January 16, 1937
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Gettysburg
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L 25–31
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2–2 (2–2)
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9 – Donaldson |
– |
–
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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January 19, 1937
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Lebanon Valley
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Postponed to February 1
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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January 30, 1937
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at Muhlenberg
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L 19–22
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2–3 (2–3)
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6 – Curry |
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–
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February 1, 1937
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Lebanon Valley Rescheduled from January 19
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W 39–33
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3–3 (3–3)
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16 – Donaldson |
– |
–
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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February 6, 1937
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Franklin & Marshall
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L 33–47
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3–4 (3–4)
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16 – Donaldson |
– |
–
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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February 12, 1937
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at Gettysburg
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L 24–61
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3–5 (3–5)
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9 – Donaldson |
– |
–
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February 13, 1937
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at Lebanon Valley
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L 30–40
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3–6 (3–6)
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10 – Tied |
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–
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February 17, 1937*
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Delaware
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W 50–47
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4–6
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– |
– |
–
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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February 19, 1937*
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Susquehanna
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W 32–24
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5–6
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– |
– |
–
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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February 23, 1937
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Ursinus
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L 38–40
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5–7 (3–7)
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18 – Donaldson |
– |
–
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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February 27, 1937
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Albright
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W 46–36
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6–7 (4–7)
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16 – Kulesh |
– |
–
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Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA
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March 3, 1937
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at Ursinus
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W 46–25
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7–7 (5–7)
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– |
– |
–
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March 5, 1937*
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at Brooklyn Polytech
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L 34–35
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7–8
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– |
– |
–
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Odd Fellows Hall New York, NY
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March 6, 1937*
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at Pratt
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W 45–13
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8–8
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– |
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–
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.
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Awards
- Matthew Donaldson
- EPCBL All-Conference Second Team
- David Curry
- EPCBL All-Conference Honorable Mention
- Theodore Layton
- EPCBL All-Conference Honorable Mention
- William Lignelli
- EPCBL All-Conference Honorable Mention
References
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