Tri-City Apollos

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Tri-City Apollos
First Season
1958
Team History
Tri-City Apollos (1969)
Michigan Arrows (1968)
Conference/Division
Continental Football League (1968-69)
  • Atlantic Division (1968-69)
Venue
Midland Stadium (1969)
University of Detroit Stadium (1968)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Tri-City Apollos (referred to in some sources as the Tri-Cities Apollos) were a professional American football team based in Midland, Michigan. They played for two seasons in the Continental Football League.

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Programs by season[edit]

1960s[edit]

Week Date Opponent Venue
1968
Michigan Arrows
Week 4 September 21 at Charleston Rockets Laidley Field
Week 6 October 5 vs. Norfolk Neptunes University of Detroit Stadium
Week 9 October 26 at Norfolk Neptunes Foreman Field
Week 12 November 16 at Indianapolis Capitols Bush Stadium
1969
Tri-City Apollos
Week 1 August 30 vs. Alabama Hawks Midland Stadium
Week 4 September 20 vs. Ohio Valley Ironmen Midland Stadium
Week 6 October 4 vs. Norfolk Neptunes Midland Stadium
Week 8 October 17 at Jersey Jays Newark Schools Stadium
Week 11 November 8 vs. Jersey Jays Midland Stadium
Week 12 November 15 vs. Chicago Owls Midland Stadium
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