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The Camden Brewers were an American basketball team based in Camden, New Jersey that was a member of the American Basketball League.
The team was previously known as the Hoboken Thourots who moved to Camden during the 1st half of the 1933/34 season. After 8 games, the team was taken over and became the New Britain Palaces on January 10, 1934.
| Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933/34 | ABL | N/A | N/A |
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