Akron Firestone Non-Skids
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The Akron Firestone Non-Skids were an early professional basketball team sponsored by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, known for their success in the formative years of organized pro basketball in the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Akron Firestone Non-Skids canonical | 3 |
| Firestone Non-Skids | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
National Basketball League team
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professional basketball team ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Akron
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surface form:
Akron, Ohio
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| competitionLevel | professional ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | early professional basketball era ⓘ |
| historicalContext | part of early National Basketball League industrial teams ⓘ |
| historicalRole | pioneer in early U.S. professional basketball ⓘ |
| homeCity | Akron ⓘ |
| homeState | Ohio ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball League ⓘ |
| notableAttribute | backed by major industrial sponsor ⓘ |
| notableFor | success in formative years of organized professional basketball in the United States ⓘ |
| organizationType | industrial-sponsored team ⓘ |
| playedIndoorSport | basketball ⓘ |
| professionalStatus | fully professional team ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| shortName |
Akron Firestone Non-Skids
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surface form:
Firestone Non-Skids
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| sponsoredBy |
Firestone
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surface form:
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
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| sponsoredSportsSectionOf | Firestone company athletic program ⓘ |
| sponsorFullName |
Firestone
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surface form:
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
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| sponsorHeadquarters |
Akron
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surface form:
Akron, Ohio
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| sponsorIndustry | tire manufacturing ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamType | corporate-sponsored basketball team ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Firestone Non-Skids