Philadelphia Lumberjacks
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Philadelphia Lumberjacks | |
Founded | 1947 |
League | EPBL Continental Basketball Association The Continental Basketball Association was a professional men's basketball league in the United States, which has been on hiatus since the 2009 season.- History :... 1947-1948 |
Arena | Metropolitan Opera House Mason Hall |
Team History | Philadelphia Lumberjacks 1947-1948 |
Championships | None |
Division Titles | None |
Head Coach | unknown |
The Philadelphia Lumberjacks were a basketball team that played in the Eastern Professional Basketball League
Continental Basketball Association
The Continental Basketball Association was a professional men's basketball league in the United States, which has been on hiatus since the 2009 season.- History :...
in the 1947-48 season. The franchise did not have a steady home court, playing several home games at Philadelphia's Metropolitan Opera House, then later at a Masonic temple. By January 1948, the franchise lost their home courts, and finished the season as a "traveling squad."
Also refers to hipsters in Philadelphia wearing flannel.