Canton (basketball)
Encyclopedia
Canton was an American basketball
team based in Canton, Ohio
that was a member of the Central Basketball League
. The team replaced the Homestead Young Americans
during the 1906/07 Postseason Series.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
team based in Canton, Ohio
Canton, Ohio
Canton is the county seat of Stark County in northeastern Ohio, approximately south of Akron and south of Cleveland.The City of Caton is the largest incorporated area within the Canton-Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area...
that was a member of the Central Basketball League
Central Basketball League
The Central Basketball League was an early regional professional or semi-pro basketball league based in Ohio and Pennsylvania. The league disbanded on November 12, 1912 after playing a few exhibition games. Joseph "Joe" Meech Leithead served as Secretary prior to 1908 and President of the League...
. The team replaced the Homestead Young Americans
Homestead Young Americans
The Homestead Young Americans were an American basketball team based in Homestead, Pennsylvania that was a member of the Central Basketball League....
during the 1906/07 Postseason Series.
Year-by-year
| Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1906/07 | CBL | 6th (Postseason Series) | Did not qualify |