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The most regular tenant of Kezar Pavilion was the co-ed roller derby team, the San Francisco Bay Bombers. The Bombers skated home games at the venue from 1961 to the end of the original Roller Derby league in 1973. Games played by the Bombers were videotaped and shown to a TV network of more than 100 stations.
The St. Louis Bombers were originally part of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1946. Ken Loeffler, head coach at the University of Denver, was the team's first head coach. He left the team in 1948 due to a disagreement with team president C. D. Hamilton Jr. over a bonus. [1]
The 1949–50 NBA season was the fourth and final season for the Bombers in the National Basketball Association. The franchise ceased operations after the season, and the St. Louis market would be left without an NBA team until 1955.
The team played the full 1933–34 season, transferring one home game to Detroit. Near the end of the season, reports surfaced that the club had entered into a deal with St. Louis "interests" to move the club. The team lost its last home game by a score of 3–2 to the Americans on March 15, 1934, before a crowd of 6,500.
The 1948 BAA Finals was the championship round of the Basketball Association of America's 1947–48 season. The Philadelphia Warriors of the Eastern Division faced the Baltimore Bullets of the Western Division, with Philadelphia having home court advantage. The Bullets won the series 4–2.
The 1947–48 BAA season was the Bombers' 2nd season in the BAA ... Team BAL BOS CHI NYK PHI ... Game 7 @ St. Louis (April 6): ...
Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball’s 80-76 loss to Oakland in the first round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. ... The team’s 3-point specialist, who had taken just eight two ...
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 April 2 @ Philadelphia: 68–73 George Munroe & Johnny Logan (16) Philadelphia Arena: 0–1 2 April 5 Philadelphia: 73–51 Belus Smawley (17) St. Louis Arena: 1–1 3 April 6 Philadelphia: 59–75 Belus Smawley (21) St. Louis Arena: 1–2