The 1943-44 Kent Roosevelt High School boys basketball team finished the season with a 13-8 overall record.
The team included:
Front row left to right: Paul Spangler, Glenn Barber.
Second row left to right: Carl Gilcrest, Jack Ruble, Jack Adams, Dick Lane, Fred Klaisner, Bob Howard, Jack Kost, Glenn Pierson.
Third row left to right: Wayne Molder, Jack Kiddy, Bill Smith, Dick Nichols, Douglas Brown, Don Howard.
Fourth row left to right: J.W. Spangler, Bill Higgins, Kenneth Vein, Tom Bissler, Pete Gavriloff, W.C. Darrah.
The team’s results included:
St. Vincent-St. Mary, 31-29
Akron North, 24-39
Akron Garfield, 40-27
Ravenna, 47-23
Alumni, 37-32
Akron Central, 29-39
Reserve Academy, 38-39
Kent State, 31-13
Cuyahoga Falls, 36-32
West, 27-29
East, 43-45
Springfield, 44-27
St. Vincent-St. Mary, 38-29
Ravenna, 32-26
Kent State, 35-25
Cuyahoga Falls, 34-49
Lehman, 31-25
North Canton, 30-40
Akron Buchtel, 33-31
Akron Buchtel, 40-25 (tournament)
Kenmore, 41-46 (tournament)