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the team's name was changed to 'Greyhounds'. A third title followed after the change but, after the departure of the head coach Bill Grant, the Greyhounds began to flag. 1935 saw the team post its first losing season in Kansas City, a trend that would continue for the rest of the decade. It wasn't until
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was created from the remnants of the AHA and the Kansas City franchise was restarted. The team took its original name of 'Pla-Mors' and won the first two championships in league history. In 1949, the team changed monikers once more and became the 'Mohawks'. The team played just one season under the
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In their new home, the team performed well. After two (barely) winning seasons in the first two years, the Pla-Mors (taken from the name of their home rink) won both the regular season and league championship in 1930. Several successful seasons followed and after their second championship in 1933,
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new name before folding. Afterwards, a different franchise came to Kansas City under the 'Cowboys' moniker but a year later the entire league ceased operations, ending professional hockey in Kansas City for the remainder of the decade.
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took over as player/coach mid-way through the 40–41 season that the team recovered. Gottselig led the renamed 'Americans' to consecutive appearance in the league final but the team was unable to continue that run as
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in 1926. After a fight over finances and ownership, Livingstone was forcibly removed as team owner and the team was transferred to Kansas City.
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forced the league to cease operating for several years.
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Kansas City, Missouri
American Hockey Association
United States Hockey League
Pla-Mor Arena
Chicago Cardinals / Americans
ice hockey
Kansas City, Missouri
American Hockey Association
United States Hockey League
Eddie Livingstone
Chicago Cardinals
Johnny Gottselig
World War II
United States Hockey League
Pudge MacKenzie
Helge Bostrom
Melville Keeling
Johnny Gottselig
Johnny Gottselig
Elwin Romnes
Reg Hamilton
Hank Blade
Rudy Ahlin
Art Alexandre
Frank Ashworth
Doug Baldwin
George Beach
Jim Bedard
Andy Bellemer
Max Bentley

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