On January 12, 1947 (the first year of the NBA - however the NBL and the BAA were still playing under their banners) the Anderson Packers played the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons in Fort Wayne, Indiana at the North Side High School Gymnasium to a full capacity crowd.Anderson came back from a 38-30 score at half-time (they were losing) to finish the game as the victors 61-56. This halted the Packers 5 game losing streak.Bill Hapac had 15 pts, Charlie Shipp 10 pts, and Ed Stanzak with 14 on the winning sideand Curley Armstrong led the losing side (Pistons) with 13 pts.31-page program is in EX plus condition and scored in pencil.No missing pages and tight binding. Loaded with photos and articles.Super rare historic program from the first year of the NBA!
