Lancaster Roses
Encyclopedia
The Lancaster Roses were an American basketball
team based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
that was a member of the American Basketball League
.
The franchise was terminated by the league on December 4, 1947.
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 Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster is a city in the south-central part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat of Lancaster County and one of the older inland cities in the United States, . With a population of 59,322, it ranks eighth in population among Pennsylvania's cities...
that was a member of the American Basketball League
American Basketball League (1925-1955)
The American Basketball League was an early professional basketball league. During six seasons from 1925-26 to 1930-31, the ABL was the first attempt to create a major professional basketball league in the United States...
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The franchise was terminated by the league on December 4, 1947.
Year-by-year
| Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947/48 | ABL | 8th | N/A |