European Champions Cup (1960-1961)

FINALS

14-07-1961 - Daugava Stadion (Attendance: 15000)
Rigas ASK - CSKA Moscow  62-87 (35-50)
Rigas ASK (coach: Aleksandr Gomelskij): Maigonis Valdmanis 9, Juris Kalnins 6, Gundars Muiznieks 10, Jaak Lipso 15, Janis Krumins 14; Olgerts Hehts 2, Alvils Gulbis 4, Valdis Muiznieks 2.
CSKA Moscow (coach: Evgenij Alekseev): Armenak Alachachian 12, Aleksandr Travin 13, Viktor Kharitonov 5, Arkadij Bochkarev 13, Viktor Zubkov 18; Gennadij Volnov 18, Mikhail Semenov 8, Anatolij Astakhov.

22-07-1961 - Lenin Stadion (Attendance: 8000)
CSKA Moscow - Rigas ASK  61-66 (26-31)
CSKA Moscow (coach: Evgenij Alekseev): Armenak Alachachian 4, Aleksandr Travin 6, Gennadij Volnov 13, Arkadij Bochkarev 2, Viktor Zubkov 25; Mikhail Semenov 9,Viktor Kharitonov 2.
Rigas ASK (coach: Aleksandr Gomelskij): Maigonis Valdmanis 8, Juris Kalnins 11, Gundars Muiznieks 8, Jaak Lipso 9, Janis Krumins 6; Andrejs Bergs 20, Valdis Muiznieks 2, Alvils Gulbis 2.

SEMIFINALS

11-06-1961
CSKA Moscow - CCA Bucuresti  98-58 (43-23)

17-06-1961 - Palais des Sports Paris (Attendance: 3000)
Real Madrid - Rigas ASK  78-75 (45-34)
Real Madrid CF (coach: Pedro Ferrandiz): Jose Lluis 8, Carlos Sevillano 17, Emiliano Rodriguez 12, Travis Montgomery 18, Joe Sheaff 21; Lolo Sainz 2.
Rigas ASK (coach: Aleksandr Gomelskij): Maigonis Valdmanis 6, Juris Kalnins 4, Olgerts Hehts, Gundars Muiznieks 11, Jaak Lipso 12; Janis Krumins 19, Alvils Gulbis 8, Valdis Muiznieks 15.
Fouled out: Emiliano 38'

17-06-1961
CCA Bucuresti - CSKA Moscow  57-73 (24-34)
CCA Bucuresti (coach: Constantin Herold): Andrei Folbert 15, Valeriu Gheorghe 7, Alexandru Fodor 12, Armand Novacek 17, Emil Niculescu 4, Liviu Nagy 2.
CSKA Moscow (coach: Evgenij Alekseev): Mikhail Semenov 8, Gennadij Volnov 21, Viktor Zubkov 6, Aleksandr Travin 6, Armenak Alachachian 4, Anatolij Astakhov 4, Arkadij Bochkarev 20, Evgenij Karpov 2, Vx Volkov 2.

21-06-1961 - Hala Sparty Praha (Attendance: 4000)
Rigas ASK - Real Madrid  66-45 (38-27)
Rigas ASK (coach: Aleksandr Gomelskij): Maigonis Valdmanis 2, Juris Kalnins 2, Alvils Gulbis 10, Jaak Lipso 10, Janis Krumins 26; Andrejs Bergs 6, Valdis Muiznieks 6, Gundars Muiznieks 4.
Real Madrid CF (coach: Pedro Ferrandiz): Jose Lluis 13, Carlos Sevillano 6, Emiliano Rodriguez 8, Travis Montgomery 12, Joe Sheaff 6; Lolo Sainz.

QUARTERFINALS

Automatically qualified to the quarter finals: Rigas ASK (title holder)

14-03-1961 (Attendance: 1200)
Rigas ASK - Hapoel Tel-Aviv  84-60 (39-27)
Rigas ASK (coach: Aleksandr Gomelskij): Juris Kalnins 26, Maigonis Valdmanis 20, Jaak Lipso 20,
Hapoel BC (coach: Shimon Shelach): Ezry Luboshitz 19, Zvi Lubetzky 16,

15-03-1961
CWKS Legia Warszawa - CSKA Moscow  72-98 (33-52)
CWKS Legia (coach: Wladyslaw Maleszewski): Janusz Wichowski 32, Andrzej Pstrokonski 17, Leszek Arent 14, Wladyslaw Pawlak 8, Jedrzej Bednarowicz 1.
CSKA Moscow (coach: Evgenij Alekseev): Aleksandr Travin 14, Viktor Zubkov 16, Gennadij Volnov 18,

21-03-1961
CSKA Moscow - CWKS Legia Warszawa  85-73 (35-36)
CWKS Legia (coach: Wladyslaw Maleszewski): Wladyslaw Pawlak 19, Janusz Wichowski 18, Leszek Arent 12, Andrzej Pstrokonski 12, Jedrzej Bednarowicz 12.

24-03-1961 - Sport Palais (Attendance: 5000)
Antwerpse BC - Real Madrid  62-89 (25-32)
Antwerpse BC (coach: Guy Van den Broeck): Joseph Decombe 5, Rene Aerts 28, Jef Eygel 6, Etienne Aerts 2, Lievin Vinck, Charles Feyen 20; Willy Borghys, Alex Op de Beeck 1, Frans Van Bortel.
Real Madrid CF (coach: Pedro Ferrandiz): Jose Lluis 12, Lolo Sainz 13, Emiliano Rodriguez 37, Travis Montgomery 10, Joe Sheaff 17.

29-03-1961 - Palacio de los Deportes (Attendance: 8000)
Real Madrid - Antwerpse BC 88-66 (39-29)
Real Madrid CF (coach: Pedro Ferrandiz): Jose Lluis 15, Lolo Sainz 6, Emiliano Rodriguez 15, Travis Montgomery 24, Joe Sheaff 16; Carlos Sevillano 12.
Antwerpse BC (coach: Guy Van den Broeck): Rene Aerts 17, Lievin Vinck 7, Jef Eygel 22, Charles Feyen 2, Willy Borghys 12; Etienne Aerts 6.

29-03-1961
Spartak Sokolovo Praha - CCA Bucuresti  60-50 (27-26)
TJ Spartak Sokolovo (coach: Josef Ezr): Jiri Baumruk 9, Vladimir Lodr 15, Bohumil Tomasek 16, Jindrich Hucl, Dusan Krasny 12, Milos Prazak, Milan Rojko.
CCA Bucuresti (coach: Constantin Herold): Andrei Folbert 15, Armand Novacek 13, Theodor Nedelea 7, Mihai Nedef 6, Alexandru Fodor 3, Valeriu Gheorghe 2, Ion Cimpoias 2, Emil Niculescu 2.

1-04-1961
Hapoel Tel-Aviv - Rigas ASK  74-78 (27-40)
Hapoel BC (coach: Shimon Shelach): Uri Guthalf 24, Ilan Zayger 20, Haim Hazan 14, Ezry Luboshitz 5, Erez Lustig 5, Zvi Lubetzky 3, Jeremy Gut 2.
Rigas ASK (coach: Aleksandr Gomelskij): Maigonis Valdmanis 19 Andrejs Bergs 15, Gundars Muiznieks 13, Janis Krumins 11, Juris Kalnins 2, Jaak Lipso 8, Valdis Muiznieks 2, Alvils Gulbis 8.

4-04-1961
CCA Bucuresti - Spartak Sokolovo Praha  65-47 (34-24)
CCA Bucuresti (coach: Constantin Herold): Armand Novacek 20, Emil Niculescu 16, Alexandru Fodor 15, Liviu Nagy 10, Andrei Folbert 4.
TJ Spartak Sokolovo (coach: Josef Ezr): Jiri Baumruk 18, Bohumil Tomasek 12, Dusan Krasny 4, Milos Prazak 4, Vladimir Lodr 4, Milan Rojko 3, Josef Rotter 2.

1/8 FINALS

18-01-1961
Etoile de Charleville - CSKA Moscow  28-68 (14-21)

18-01-1961
Idrolitina Virtus Bologna - CCA Bucuresti  70-56 (26-28)
Idrolitina Virtus (coach: Eduardo Kucharski): Alfredo Barlucchi, Corrado Pellanera 5, Gianfranco Lombardi 26, Gianfranco Sardagna 16, Renzo Paoletti 4, Mario Alesini 2, Achille Canna 3, Antonio Calebotta 8, Paolo Conti 6, Germano Gambini.
CCA Bucuresti (coach: Constantin Herold): Theodor Nedelea 2, Emil Niculescu 8, Andrei Folbert 12, Mihai Nedef 7, Valeriu Gheorghe, Alexandru Fodor 8, Ion Testiban, Ion Cimpoias, Armand Novacek 19.

18-01-1961 - Wiener StadtBerlin (Attendance: 3000)
Engelmann Wien - Real Madrid  53-85 (22-41)
EK Engelmann (coach: Rudolf Berger): Johann Hoffmann 15, Walter Ledl 5, Franz Havlicsek 4, Richard Leger 3, Karl Privoznik 17; Alfred Probst 4, Peter Kotas 1, Franz Gebhart 4.
Real Madrid CF (coach: Pedro Ferrandiz): Jose Lluis 6, Carlos Sevillano 10, Emiliano Rodriguez 20, Travis Montgomery 12, Joe Sheaff 27; Lolo Sainz 4, Jorge Parra 2, Antonio Diaz Miguel 4.

25-01-1961 (Attendance: 4000)
Galatasaray Istanbul - Hapoel Tel-Aviv  40-39 (20-20)
Galatasaray SK: Uner Erimer 5, Ercan Devekusuoglu 6, Ali Kazaz 10, Ozer Salnur 6, Unal Buyukaycan 4, Ersan Salihoglu 8, Yavuz Demir, Samil Aslan 1.
Hapoel BC (coach: Shimon Shelach): Erez Lustig 8, Haim Hazan 4, Zvi Lubetski, Uri Guthalf, Ezry Luboshitz 8, Moshe Beeri 5, Amos Rubinstein 4, Ilan Zayger 6, Akiva Drizin 4.

1-02-1961
CWKS Legia Warszawa - Levski-Spartak Sofia  76-47 (36-25)
CWKS Legia (coach: Wladyslaw Maleszewski): Janusz Wichowski 27, Andrzej Pstrokonski 24, Wladyslaw Pawlak 11, Janusz Samorzewski 4, Tadeusz Suski 4, Jedrzej Bednarowicz 2, Leszek Arent 2, Leszek Kaminski 2.

1-02-1961 - Tennispalatsissa (Attendance: 800)
Torpan Pojat Helsinki - Spartak Sokolovo Praha  56-65 (27-33)
Torpan Pojat (coach: Felix Paasonen): Paavo Suhonen 29, KyOsti Rousti 10, Matti Suhonen 4, Kauko Vaananen 3, Eero Lindegren
TJ Spartak Sokolovo (coach: Josef Ezr): Vladimir Lodr 25, Milos Prazak 16, Dusan Krasny 12, Milan Rojko 8, Jindrich Kinsky 2, Jindrich Hucl 2.

8-02-1961
Spartak Sokolovo Praha - Torpan Pojat Helsinki  68-47 (31-21)
TJ Spartak Sokolovo (coach: Josef Ezr): Vladimir Lodr 14, Milan Rojko 13, Jindrich Kinsky 12,
Torpan Pojat (coach: Felix Paasonen): Paavo Suhonen 10, KyOsti Rousti 10,

9-02-1961 (Attendance: 1500)
Antwerpse BC - OKK Beograd  66-47 (33-23)
Antwerpse BC (coach: Guy Van den Broeck): Rene Aerts 26, Jef Eygel 26, Etienne Aerts 10, Lievin Vinck 4, Charles Feyen 2, Joseph Decombe, Guy Van den Broeck.
OKK Beograd (coach: Borislav Stankovic): Slobodan Gordic 18, Trajko Rajkovic 1, Ljubomir Lucic 2, Bruno Pavelic 5, Bogomir Rajkovic 8, Milorad Erkic 3, Miodrag Nikolic 10.

Antwerpse BC - OKK Beograd 2-0*
The second leg was cancelled after the Yugoslavian police refused to guarantee the safety of the Belgian team, whose members received serious threats upon arrival to Belgrade, as a result of the mysterious death of Patrice Lumumba, Prime Minister of Congo, on February 11 1961. The Soviet government, an ally to Lumumba, blamed the Belgian secret service as the instigator of his murder in the former Belgian colony, and this translated into several riots in the communist countries against the Belgian interests. Since the second leg couldnt be played, Antwerpse received a 2-0 w.o. in this game and qualified for the next round

14-02-1961 (Attendance: 3000)
Hapoel Tel-Aviv - Galatasaray Istanbul  54-39 (25-17)
Hapoel BC (coach: Shimon Shelach): Uri Guthalf 11, Erez Lustig 9, Haim Hazan 8, Zvi Lubetsky 8, Ezry Luboshitz 6, Moshe Beeri, Ilan Zayger 6, Mordechai Pimentel 6.
Galatasaray SK: Ozer Salnur 6, Ali Kazaz 15, Unal Buyukaycan 4, Yavuz Demir 2, Ercan Devekusuoglu 6, Ersan Salihoglu 2, Tugrul Demir, Huseyin 4, Haluk, Tunc Erim.

15-02-1961
CSKA Moscow - Etoile de Charleville  95-35 (45-16)

16-02-1961
CCA Bucuresti - Idrolitina Virtus Bologna  70-54 (40-23)

18-02-1961
Levski-Spartak Sofia - CWKS Legia Warszawa  67-62 (31-33)
CWKS Legia (coach: Wladyslaw Maleszewski): Janusz Wichowski 15, Wladyslaw Pawlak 14, Andrzej Pstrokonski 11, Leszek Kaminski 8, Jedrzej Bednarowicz 8, Leszek Arent 6.

19-02-1961 - Fronton “Fiesta Alegre” Madrid (Attendance: 2500)
Real Madrid - Engelmann Wien  74-47 (39-19)
Real Madrid CF (coach: Pedro Ferrandiz): Jose Lluis 7, Carlos Sevillano 4, Emiliano Rodriguez 24, Travis Montgomery 18, Joe Sheaff 14; Pepe Laso 2, Lolo Sainz 5.
EK Engelmann (coach: Rudolf Berger): Johann Hoffmann 2, Walter Ledl 14, Herbert Janisch, Richard Leger 8, Karl Privoznik 14; Alfred Probst 4, Peter Kotas 4, Arnold Janauschek 1, Franz Gebhary, Carl-Ludwig Kutschera, Dietrich, Berger.

FIRST ROUND

23-11-1960 (Attendance: 5000)
Galatasaray Istanbul - Olympiacos Pireus  72-41 (41-18)
Galatasaray SK: Uner Erimer 10, Yavuz Demir 10, Ercan Devekusuoglu 9, Ali Kazaz 16, Ozer Salnur 4, Unal Buyukaycan 7, Ersan Salihoglu, Tugrul Demir 1, Savan Zorlu 8, Samil Aslan 2, Celal Ustele 5.
Olympiakos SFP (coach: Giannis Spanoudakis): Alekos Spanoudakis 11, Giannis Spanoudakis 17, Mimis Douratsos, Markos Kaloudis 2, Theodoros Vamvakousis 5, Vasilis Fasilis 2, Giannis Meimaris 4, Giannis Polychroniou, Manolis Kazanidis dnp, Nikos Kampouropoulos dnp, Thymios Filippou dnp, Takis Argyropoulos dnp.

6-12-1960
Ro'de Le'w Kayl - Engelmann Wien  27-53 (7-21)

7-12-1960
Etoile de Charleville - CS Casablancais  55-47 (28-20)
Etoile de Charleville (coach: Jean Perniceni): Jean-Paul Beugnot 29, Jean Perniceni 12, Yvon Iberraken 8, Bernard Gallet 4, Emmanuel le Goff 2.
CS Casablancais (coach: Belaid Ladjaje): Joseph Rizo 21, Cuenca 10, Marcel Pujol 5, Gilbert Pujol 5, Andre Garrigues 4, Pinent 2.

11-12-1960
Olympiacos Pireus - Galatasaray Istanbul  55-65 (25-32)
Olympiakos SFP (coach: Giannis Spanoudakis): Alekos Spanoudakis 15, Giannis Spanoudakis 18, Mimis Douratsos 2, Nikos Nikolaidis 2, Markos Kaloudis 3, Theodoros Vamvakousis 11, Vasilis Fasilis 3, Giannis Meimaris, Giannis Polychroniou 1.
Galatasaray SK: Uner Erimer 6, Yavuz Demir 7, Ercan Devekusuoglu 19, Ali Kazaz 7, Ozer Salnur 12, Unal Buyukaycan, Ersan Salihoglu 8, Tugrul Demir 2, Savan Zorlu 4, Samil Aslan.

13-12-1960 (Attendance: 500)
Urania GS Geneve - Idrolitina Virtus Bologna  62-68 (30-28)
Urania GS: Fletcher Johnson 19, Eric Fillietaz 17, Luc Riethauser 12, Blake Weilenmann 6, Fred Liebich 5, Jean-Pierre Fornerone 3, Philippe Bonjour.
Idrolitina Virtus (coach: Eduardo Kucharski): Gianfranco Lombardi 18, Gianfranco Sardagna 19, Achille Canna 10, Paolo Conti 7, Corrado Pellanera 6, Renzo Paoletti 6, Germano Gambini 2.

14-12-1960
KFUM Soder Stockholm - OKK Beograd  50-53 (22-29)
KFUM Soder IK (coach: Oscar Pettersson): Stig Froberg 4, Staffan Widen 19, Jan Holmberg 10, Svante af Klinteberg 4, Bo Widen 4, Alvin Tornblom 4, Peder Stjernberg 4, Torbjorn Langemar 1.
OKK Beograd (coach: Todor Lazic): Miodrag Nikolic 15, Slobodan Gordic 21, Trajko Rajkovic 9, Milorad Erkic 6, Bogomir Rajkovic 2.

14-12-1960 - Apollohal
The Wolves Amsterdam - Spartak Sokolovo Praha  52-57 (30-28)
The Wolves (coach: Henk Van den Broek): Maarten Sleeswijk 19, Toon Boot 9, Frans de Haan 10, Ruud Welter, Kees van Dijk 8; Gunter van der Berg 6.
TJ Spartak Sokolovo (coach: Josef Ezr): Vladimir Lodr 11, Jiri Baumruk 8, Milos Prazak 8, Jindrich Kinsky 16, Milan Rojko 2, Jindrich Hucl 4, Dusan Krasny 6, Miroslav Kodl 2.

20-12-1960
USC Heidelberg - CWKS Legia Warszawa  67-91 (27-39)
CWKS Legia (coach: Wladyslaw Maleszewski): Leszek Kaminski 26, Andrzej Pstrokonski 17, Janusz Wichowski 16, Jedrzej Bednarowicz 16, Wladyslaw Pawlak 6, Leszek Arent 4, Tadeusz Suski 4, Waclaw Dlugosz 2.

20-12-1960 (Attendance: 1200)
Antwerpse BC - Sporting Lisboa  87-41 (46-19)
Antwerpse BC (coach: Guy Van den Broeck): Rene Aerts 21, Jef Eygel 24, Joseph Decombe 26, Lievin Vinck 9, Etienne Aerts 7; Willy Borghys, Charles Feyen.
Sporting CP (coach: Mario Lemos): Abilio Ascenso 13, Herminio Barreto 8, Ernesto Patricio 8, Carlos Hilario 2, Jose Mario 3; Alberto Sousa 2, Jose Vicente 5, Ernesto Patricio 8, Jose Santos.

23-12-1960
Wissenschaft Berlin - Levski-Spartak Sofia  54-85 (22-43)

29-12-1960
OKK Beograd - KFUM Soder Stockholm  89-48 (45-25)
OKK Beograd (coach: Borislav Stankovic): Radivoj Korac 30, Miodrag Nikolic 17, Slobodan Gordic 19, Trajko Rajkovic 7, Bogomir Rajkovic 10, Dragutin Tosic, Ljubomir Lucic 2, Milorad Erkic 4, Brunislav Pavelic, Sreten Savic, Branko Kosovic, Vojislav Jovanovic.

30-12-1960
Idrolitina Virtus Bologna - Urania GS Geneve  96-45 (52-19)
Idrolitina Virtus (coach: Eduardo Kucharski): Mario Alesini 8, Antonio Calebotta 5, Gianfranco Lombardi 17, Achille Canna 8, Paolo Conti 18, Corrado Pellanera 9, Germano Gambini 4, Gianfranco Sardagna 19, Alfredo Barlucchi 2, Renzo Paoletti 6.
Urania GS: Werner Deforel 4, Michel Currat 12, Jean-Pierre Fornerone 1, Blake Weilenmann, Eric Fillietaz 7, Fletcher Johnson 21, C Wenger, H Wenger.

1-01-1961
CS Casablancais - Etoile de Charleville  53-55 (19-25)

7-01-1961
CWKS Legia Warszawa - USC Heidelberg  89-48 (40-22)
CWKS Legia (coach: Wladyslaw Maleszewski): Janusz Wichowski 28, Andrzej Pstrokonski 18, Leszek Kaminski 15, Jedrzej Bednarowicz 11, Wladyslaw Pawlak 6, Janusz Samorzewski 4, Waclaw Dlugosz 3, Ryszard Frackiewicz 2, Zygmunt Dobrenko 2.

7-01-1961
Engelmann Wien - Ro'de Le'w Kayl  84-48 (36-23)

8-01-1961
Levski-Spartak Sofia - Wissenschaft Berlin  86-56 (39-27)

8-01-1961
Spartak Sokolovo Praha - The Wolves Amsterdam  96-54 (46-16)
TJ Spartak Sokolovo (coach: Josef Ezr): Jiri Baumruk 28, Milan Rojko 16, Milos Prazak 16, Vladimir Lodr 9,
The Wolves (coach: Bram Brakel): Maarten Sleeswijk 12, Jan de Haan 11, Ruud Welter 8,

11-01-1961 (Attendance: 2000)
Sporting Lisboa - Antwerpse BC  51-62 (24-34)
Sporting CP (coach: Mario Lemos): Alberto Carvalho, Abilio Ascenso 27, Alberto Sousa 2, Jose Santos, Carlos Hilario, Jose Mario 10, Ernesto Patricio 8, Jose Vicente, Herminio Barreto 4.
Antwerpse BC (coach: Guy Van den Broeck): Rene Aerts 24, Joseph Decombe 13, Jef Eygel 12, Etienne Aerts 7, Louis Agemans 2, Charles Feyen 4.


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