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- ↑ "The Concert History of Salem Armory Salem, Oregon, United States | Concert Archives". www.concertarchives.org.
- ↑ "A new playbook being used for the return of minor league basketball to Salem". Statesman Journal . June 6, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- ↑ "The Basketball League Awards Salem New Team – The Basketball League".