McPherson Globe Refiners
The McPherson Globe Refiners were an amateur basketball team in the 1930s. The Refiners contributed six members to the 1936 United States men's Olympic basketball team, the first team to win the Olympic gold medal.
| McPherson Globe Refiners | |
|---|---|
| Leagues | AAU 1934–1936 |
| Founded | 1933 |
| Folded | 1937 |
| Arena | McPherson Convention Center, McPherson, Kansas |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Team colors | Red, white |
| Ownership | Lario Oil & Gas Company |
| Championships | 1936 AAU Tournament 1st 1935 AAU Tournament 2nd 1936 US Olympic tryouts 2nd |
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