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1. www.hoophall.com
www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/ - [Cached]Published on: 5/10/1989 Last Visited: 3/1/2007
Joseph Brennan
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Brennan joined the famous all-Irish Brooklyn Visitations in 1919 and became the team leader in their rise to basketball prominence. Brennan was the Metropolitan Basketball League's leading scorer in 1922, and led the Brooklyn Dodgers to the "Met" League championships in 1922 and 1923 and the Visitations to the ABL championship in 1929, 1931 and 1935. During an extraordinary career, Brennan was the ideal player. Any time that all-time teams were discussed, Brennan would be listed with the best in the game. Brennan was a fast, smooth player and an accurate shot with either hand. -
2. hoophall.com
hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof - [Cached]Last Visited: 3/17/2008
Joseph R. "Joe" Brennan enshrined as a player in 1975
Joseph R. "Joe" Brennan
Enshrined 1975 Born: November 15, 1900 Brooklyn, NY Died: May 10, 1989
A fast, smooth, and durable player, Joe Brennan possessed an accurate shot with either hand and was a stopper on defense. During his era, any time All-Time teams were discussed, "Poison" Joe Brennan's name was mentioned with the best in the game. Brennan went directly from high school to a brilliant seventeen-year professional career in many of the game's early leagues. He joined the famous all-Irish Brooklyn Visitations in 1919 and became the team leader in Brooklyn's rise to prominence. Brennan was the Metropolitan Basketball League's leading scorer in 1922, and led the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Met League championship. The following two years, he led the Brooklyn Visitations to the Metropolitan League title. Playing for Paterson in 1927, Brennan led the Metropolitan League in scoring, and in the same season led the Visitations to the National League championship. -
3. Official Website of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame - Hall of Famers
www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/ - [Cached]Last Visited: 3/17/2008
Joseph R. "Joe" Brennan enshrined as a player in 1975
Joseph R. "Joe" Brennan
Enshrined 1975 Born: November 15, 1900 Brooklyn, NY Died: May 10, 1989
A fast, smooth, and durable player, Joe Brennan possessed an accurate shot with either hand and was a stopper on defense. During his era, any time All-Time teams were discussed, "Poison" Joe Brennan's name was mentioned with the best in the game. Brennan went directly from high school to a brilliant seventeen-year professional career in many of the game's early leagues. He joined the famous all-Irish Brooklyn Visitations in 1919 and became the team leader in Brooklyn's rise to prominence. Brennan was the Metropolitan Basketball League's leading scorer in 1922, and led the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Met League championship. The following two years, he led the Brooklyn Visitations to the Metropolitan League title. Playing for Paterson in 1927, Brennan led the Metropolitan League in scoring, and in the same season led the Visitations to the National League championship.

