• The 1946–47 Chicago American Gears season was the Gears' third year in the United States' National Basketball League (NBL), which was also the tenth year...
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  • Swede Roos (category Chicago American Gears coaches)
    the Chicago American Gears in 1945–46 and as an assistant in 1946–47. He then became a player-coach in the Professional Basketball League of America for...
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  • The New Yorker. 1946-06-22. Retrieved 2023-03-14. "Plane Barely Misses Hitting Empire State". The Spokesman-Review (credited to Chicago Tribune Service)...
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  • Jack Tierney (category Chicago American Gears coaches)
    independent leagues, as well the American Basketball League to the National Basketball League. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Tierney stayed in the city's...
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    George Mikan (category Chicago American Gears players)
    2005), nicknamed "Mr. Basketball", was an American professional basketball player for the Chicago American Gears of the National Basketball League (NBL)...
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  • Bud O'Rourke (category Chicago American Gears players)
    an American professional basketball player. He played for the Chicago American Gears in the National Basketball League for six games during the 1945–46...
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  • m), three-time NCAA "All-American" center from DePaul University in Chicago. As a rookie, he led the Chicago American Gears to the 1947 NBL title, but...
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  • Chemicals 50 21 March - Chicago American Gears 53, Harlem Globetrotters 49 22 March - Dayton Acmes 80, Chicago American Gears 51 22 March - Fort Wayne...
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  • Chicago American Gears 66 F - Jerry Bush, Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons F - Leroy Edwards, Oshkosh All-Stars C - George Mikan, Chicago American Gears (MVP)...
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    NBA) saw the pro debut of George Mikan, who scored 19 points for the Chicago Gears in a 55-50 loss to the Rochester Royals. At Kraków, Archbishop Adam...
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