The Lansing Lancers were a professional

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team playing in the International Hockey League. They were based in

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and played their games at

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. They were a member of the league during the 1974–1975 season, after moving from

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, where it played as the

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from 1963 to 1970, and the

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from 1970 to 1974. The team suspended operations during the season on January 16, 1975. They had played only forty-one out of seventy-five games.

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