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History:
Founded: 1918
Leagues: Amateur Athletic Union (1923-1930), National Professional Basketball League (NPBL) (1932-1933), National Basketball League (NBL) (1932-1933), Midwest Basketball Conference (MBC) (1936-1937), National Basketball League (NBL) (1937-1942), Suspended due to World War II (1942-1946), National Industrial Basketball League (NIBL) (1946-1961), National AAU Basketball League (1966-1970), Independent (1973-1980), AAU Elite (1980-)The team was one of the thirteen founding members of the National Basketball League (NBL), which formed in 1937. |
