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The Washington Georges was an American basketball team based in Washington, Ohio that was a member of the Central Basketball League. [1]
In their only season, the team dropped out of the league after going 0-30. [2]
| Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1911/12 | CBL | 6th | No playoff |
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