Founded: 1936 Joined NBL: 1937 Folded: 1938 Location: Columbus, OH Arena: Built in: Capacity: Titles: 0

The Columbus Athletic Supply played for just one season (1937-1938). During the season, the team finished last in the the National Basketball League’s Eastern Division. The team won just one game and lost twelve. The team forfeited two games this season. Due to its dismal performance, the Columbus Athletic Supply disbanded at the end of the season.

Season  W	L	W/L%	Finish	Playoffs	
1937-38	1	12	.077	6	DNP
	Loss total includes one forfeit loss to Akron Firestone and one forfeit loss to Fort Wayne.
	

Athletic Supply by year and league

1936-37 MBC 
1937-38 NBL
 

Cookie Cunningham
Harold "Cookie Cunningham was a two-sport star at The Ohio State University playing both basketball and football. He went on to play for the Cleveland Bulldogs and Chicago Bears of the NFL and the Cleveland Rosenblums and Toledo Red Man Tobaccos for the ABL before joining the Athletic Supply as both a player and coach.

He was not successful as a coach or player for the Athletic Supply and soon turned to coaching fulltime where he was the basketball coach for the University of North Daktoa.

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