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East Liverpool Potters
The East Liverpool Potters were an American basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ... team based in East Liverpool, Ohio that was a member of the Central Basketball League. In their first season, the team won the regular season and came in second for the postseason series. A championship game was scheduled with Pittsburgh South Side, the winner of the postseason series, but East Liverpool refused to play because the two teams could not agree on the officials. After getting only 4 wins in 61 games, the team dropped out of the league and was replaced by Alliance for the final 10 games of the 1908–09 season. Year-by-year Roster Basketball teams in Ohio {{Ohio-basketball-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a Backboard (basketball), backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A Field goal (basketball), field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the 3 point line, three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (Overtime (sports), overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Liverpool, Ohio
East Liverpool is a city in southeastern Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 9,958 at the 2020 census. It lies along the Ohio River within the Upper Ohio Valley and borders Pennsylvania to the east and West Virginia to the south. East Liverpool is included in the Salem micropolitan area, about from both Youngstown and downtown Pittsburgh. East Liverpool is notable for its pottery industry, founded in the 1880s. Changes in the ceramics industry led to a decline, with two potteries remaining. Holly Black's ceramic-themed novel '' Doll Bones'' is set in East Liverpool. History Native American petroglyphs exist in the area surrounding East Liverpool, including on Babbs Island and near the Little Beaver Creek. Before the arrival of European Americans, Mingo, Lenape, and Wyandot peoples lived in the area until the Battle of Fallen Timbers led to the Ohio Country's settlement. The Public Land Survey System of the United States was established by Congress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Basketball League
The Central Basketball League was an early regional professional or semi-pro basketball league based in Ohio and Pennsylvania. The league disbanded on November 12, 1912, after playing a few exhibition games. Joseph "Joe" Meech Leithead served as Secretary prior to 1908 and President of the League for four years 1908–1912. Previously, Leithead was coach and captain of the Pittsburgh's South Side team from 1899 to 1907"Joe Leithead Retires from the Floor Game" 10/20/43 Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph article by Harry Keck (sports editor) "Low Score Basketball Games Recalled by Vets' Reunion - Joe Leithead Honor Guest". Complete team list {, , valign="top", *Alliance (1908/09, replaced East Liverpool Potters) *Butler (1906/07) * Canton (1906/07, replaced Homestead Young Americans for 1906/07 postseason) *Charleroi Cherubs (1911/12) * Connellsville Cokers (1910/11-11/12) * East Liverpool Potters (1906/07-08/09, replaced by Alliance in 1908/09) *Greensburg Billikins (1906/07-09/10) , wid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pittsburgh South Side
The Pittsburgh South Side was an American basketball team that was based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was a member of the Central Basketball League and the various incarnations of the Western Pennsylvania Basketball League. History The Pittsburgh South Side basketball team was formed in 1899. Joe Leithead was chosen by the South Side Y.M.C.A. to choose players for the new team. Its first members were Bradley, Leithead, Liebau, O'Donnell, Schmidt, Stamm, and Windeknecht. The team finished its first year in second place. During its second year, the team lost only one game as it won the junior league championship; during its third year, it was undefeated. The Pittsburgh South Side twice defeated the Buffalo Germans, whose members once claimed that they had never lost a series to any team. The team dropped out of the league late during the 1911–1912 season. The South Siders won the Western Pennsylvania League championship in 1904 and 1913 and were co-champions of the Central Leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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