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1956-57 Yale Bulldogs Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 18-8 (12-2, 1st in Ivy MBB)

Coach: Joseph Vancisin

PS/G: 69.4 (110th of 176)

PA/G: 65.6 (37th of 176)

SRS: -0.59 (80th of 167)

SOS: -3.55 (124th of 167)

NCAA Tournament:
Lost East First Round (90-74) versus North Carolina

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Larry Downs	SO	F	6-5	17.5 Pts, 12.3 Reb
John Lee	JR	F	6-3	18.8 Pts, 9.0 Reb
Ed Robinson	SR	F	6-4	11.3 Pts, 15.8 Reb
George Thompson	JR		6-0	7.2 Pts, 3.7 Reb
Tom Sargent	JR		5-11	6.1 Pts, 2.3 Reb
Bill Bodman	SO		6-2	3.1 Pts, 2.4 Reb
Bob Molumphy	SO		5-11	2.7 Pts, 1.3 Reb
Lanny Baird	JR		6-5	2.7 Pts, 3.5 Reb
Donald Bab	SR	C	6-4	1.1 Pts, 1.5 Reb
James Welpley			6-1	0.7 Pts, 0.2 Reb
Harry Harlow			6-3	0.5 Pts, 0.1 Reb
Dean Loucks			6-1	1.5 Pts, 2.5 Reb
Theodore Kurtz			6-4	0.7 Pts, 0.5 Reb
Sterling Harwell			6-5	0.3 Pts, 0.1 Reb
Allen Sheals			6-2	0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb
Alki Slopelitis			5-11	0.0 Pts, 0.5 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		25.2	72.9	.345	19.1	30.8	.618	54.0					20.3	69.4
Opponent	26		22.0	59.3	.371	21.6	33.4	.646	41.2					18.8	65.6

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														72.7
Opponent	14														63.1

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		654	1896	.345	496	802	.618	1405					529	1804
Opponent	26		572	1542	.371	561	868	.646	1072					488	1706

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1018
Opponent	14														883

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	John Lee	F	24	6.6	21.2	.313	6.6	21.2	5.5	7.8	.711	9.0	2.0	18.8
2	Larry Downs	F	26	6.2	16.3	.377	6.2	16.3	5.2	9.0	.577	12.3	3.6	17.5
3	Ed Robinson	F	26	4.0	9.8	.412	4.0	9.8	3.2	5.8	.553	15.8	3.9	11.3
4	George Thompson		26	3.0	9.2	.331	3.0	9.2	1.2	1.6	.732	3.7	2.7	7.2
5	Tom Sargent		26	2.0	6.2	.315	2.0	6.2	2.2	2.9	.747	2.3	3.2	6.1
6	Bill Bodman		24	1.2	2.9	.414	1.2	2.9	0.7	1.5	.486	2.4	0.8	3.1
7	Bob Molumphy		25	1.2	2.8	.435	1.2	2.8	0.3	0.6	.467	1.3	1.3	2.7
8	Lanny Baird		24	1.1	4.3	.262	1.1	4.3	0.5	1.2	.393	3.5	1.1	2.7
9	Dean Loucks		4	0.0	2.5	.000	0.0	2.5	1.5	1.5	1.000	2.5	1.8	1.5
10	Donald Bab	C	20	0.3	1.1	.273	0.3	1.1	0.5	0.9	.500	1.5	1.6	1.1
11	James Welpley		17	0.2	1.1	.211	0.2	1.1	0.2	0.4	.667	0.2	0.6	0.7
12	Theodore Kurtz		6	0.2	0.8	.200	0.2	0.8	0.3	0.5	.667	0.5	0.3	0.7
13	Harry Harlow		12	0.2	0.7	.250	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	1.000	0.1	0.2	0.5
14	Sterling Harwell		7	0.1	0.3	.500	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0		0.1	0.1	0.3
15	Alki Slopelitis		2	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.5	0.0
16	Allen Sheals		1	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals		26	25.2	72.9	.345	25.2	72.9	19.1	30.8	.618	54.0	20.3	69.4

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Larry Downs	26	160	424	.377	135	234	.577	320	94	455
2	John Lee	24	159	508	.313	133	187	.711	215	49	451
3	Ed Robinson	26	105	255	.412	84	152	.553	412	101	294
4	George Thompson	26	79	239	.331	30	41	.732	97	71	188
5	Tom Sargent	26	51	162	.315	56	75	.747	59	82	158
6	Bill Bodman	24	29	70	.414	17	35	.486	57	19	75
7	Bob Molumphy	25	30	69	.435	7	15	.467	32	32	67
8	Lanny Baird	24	27	103	.262	11	28	.393	85	26	65
9	Donald Bab	20	6	22	.273	9	18	.500	30	31	21
10	James Welpley	17	4	19	.211	4	6	.667	3	11	12
11	Harry Harlow	12	2	8	.250	2	2	1.000	1	2	6
12	Dean Loucks	4	0	10	.000	6	6	1.000	10	7	6
13	Theodore Kurtz	6	1	5	.200	2	3	.667	3	2	4
14	Sterling Harwell	7	1	2	.500	0	0		1	1	2
15	Allen Sheals	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	0
16	Alki Slopelitis	2	0	0		0	0		1	1	0
	School Totals	26	654	1896	.345	496	802	.618	1405	529	1804