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1918–19 Philadelphia Sphas season

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1918–19 Philadelphia Sphas season
Head coachEddie Gottlieb
Owner(s)Eddie Gottlieb
Results
Record6–8 (.429)
PlaceConference: 5th (both halves, overall)
Playoff finishNo playoffs in ALP
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The 1918–19 season was the first season played by the team as the Sphas (they competed the previous year as Philadelphia YMHA), and the team's second season in the minor-league American League of Philadelphia. Game-by-game records not available for this season.[1]

First Half[1]
Team Wins Losses Win %
Philadelphia Yours Truly 7 1 .875
Philadelphia Hancock 6 2 .750
Philadelphia St. Columba 5 2 .714
Philadelphia Dobson 5 2 .714
Philadelphia SPHAS 3 4 .429
Philadelphia Victrix C.C. 2 5 .286
Philadelphia Midvale 1 6 .143
Philadelphia Naval Aircraft Wilbar 0 7 .000
Second Half[1]
Team Wins Losses Win %
Philadelphia St. Columba 7 0 1.000
Philadelphia Hancock 5 2 .714
Philadelphia Midvale 4 3 .571
Philadelphia Dobson 3 4 .429
Philadelphia SPHAS 3 4 .429
Philadelphia Yours Truly 3 4 .429
Philadelphia Victrix C.C. 3 4 .429
Philadelphia Naval Aircraft Wilbar 0 7 .000
Overall Records[1]
Team Wins Losses Win %
Philadelphia St. Columba 12 2 .857
Philadelphia Hancock 11 4 .733
Philadelphia Yours Truly 10 5 .667
Philadelphia Dobson 8 6 .571
Philadelphia SPHAS 6 8 .429
Philadelphia Midvale 5 9 .357
Philadelphia Victrix C.C. 5 9 .357
Philadelphia Naval Aircraft Wilbar 0 14 .000

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Stark, Douglas. The SPHAS: The Life and Times of Basketball's Greatest Jewish Team. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 2011. Appendix B. 267-268.