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Canton was an American basketball team based in Canton, Ohio that was a member of the Central Basketball League. [1] The team replaced the Homestead Young Americans during the 1906/07 Postseason Series.
Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
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1906/07 | CBL | 6th (Postseason Series) | Did not qualify |
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