• The Virginia League of 19481951 was a Class D level American minor baseball league. The league was the last of five professional baseball circuits to...
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  • Franklin Kildees (category Virginia League teams)
    a minor league baseball team based in Franklin, Virginia. From 1948 to 1951, Franklin played as members of the Class D level Virginia League, winning...
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  • Suffolk Goobers (category Virginia League teams)
    a minor league baseball team based in Suffolk, Virginia. From 1948 to 1951, the Goobers played as members of the Class D level Virginia League, winning...
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  • Baseball league of 1939–1942 Virginia League (1948–51), former Minor League Baseball league of 19481951 Virginia League (collegiate baseball), former...
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  • as members of the Virginia League beginning in 1885 and ending in 1951 and the 1954 Piedmont League. Petersburg teams won five league championships. Petersburg...
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  • Pennington Gap Miners (category Defunct Mountain States League (1948–1954) teams)
    The Pennington Gap Miners were minor league baseball team based in Pennington Gap, Virginia. Between 1937 and 1951, Pennington Gap teams played as members...
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  • Emporia Nationals (category Virginia League teams)
    were a minor league baseball team based in Emporia, Virginia. From 1948 to 1951, Emporia played as members of the Class D level Virginia League, winning the...
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  • Eveleth-Virginia Rangers. Gone were the Sioux City Sunhawks. After a year as the Central Hockey League the league was renamed the Minnesota Hockey League and...
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  • League resumed play in 1948, after the conclusion of World War II. After the Virginia League ceased operations following the 1928 season, the league returned...
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  • Shepherd Stadium (category 1948 establishments in Virginia)
    Colonial Heights, Virginia which is home to the Tri-City Chili Peppers, a collegiate summer baseball team in the Coastal Plain League. Shepherd Stadium...
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  • Central League was a minor league baseball league that operated sporadically in 1900, from 1903–1917, 1920–1922, 1926, 1928–1930, 1934, and 19481951. In...
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  • second quarter of the 20th century. The Middle Atlantic League played from 1925 through 1951, with the exception of three seasons (1943–45) when the loop...
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  • Newport News Dodgers (category Defunct baseball teams in Virginia)
    league baseball affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers between 1944 and 1955. They played in the Piedmont League and were based in Newport News, Virginia....
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  • Music in Darkness (1948) Port of Call (1948) Prison (1949) Erik Nordgren Thirst (1949) This Can't Happen Here (1950) Summer Interlude (1951) Waiting Women...
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  • Roanoke Red Sox (category Sports in Roanoke, Virginia)
    the minor league baseball teams based in Roanoke, Virginia. Between 1894 and 1953, Roanoke teams played as members of the Virginia League (1894–1896...
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    Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast...
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  • quality of the Negro leagues slowly deteriorated and the Negro American League of 1951 is generally considered the last major league season. The last professional...
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    Virginia Mountaineers baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball program of West Virginia University, located in Morgantown, West Virginia...
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  • Wilmer Fields (category Baseball players from Prince William County, Virginia)
    household name in the Negro leagues and other baseball circuits between the 1940s and 1950s. Born in Manassas, Virginia, Fields was a versatile two-way...
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    Virginia Gibson (born Virginia Gorski; April 9, 1925 – April 25, 2013) was an American dancer, singer and actress of film, television and musical theater...
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  • Blackstone Barristers (category Virginia League teams)
    The Blackstone Barristers were a minor league baseball team based in Emporia, Virginia. In 1948, the Barristers were a New York Yankees affiliate and played...
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  • Tarboro Tars (category Coastal Plain League (minor league) teams)
    1940 nickname as Cubs, and A's during 19481951. ‡ In 1951, Tarboro and the Greenville Robins withdrew from the league in early June. "Municipal Park (Field)...
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  • Hockey League and the remaining teams joined the Eastern Hockey League Eastern Junior B Hockey League (1951–1972) Eastern Ontario Senior Hockey League (2003–2008)...
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  • Appalachian League is a collegiate summer baseball league that operates in the Appalachian regions of Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina...
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    mounting holes. The first Virginia license plate that complied with these standards was issued eight years beforehand, in 1948. No slogans were used on...
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    Nat Hickey (category Fitchburg (minor league baseball) players)
    Johnstown Clippers of the All-American Basketball League during the 1950–51 season. On January 11, 1951, Hickey was driving the team back to Johnstown,...
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  • Big Stone Gap Rebels (category Mountain States League (1948–1954) teams)
    The Big Stone Gap Rebels were a minor league baseball team based in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. From 1949 to 1953, the Rebels played exclusively as members...
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    The West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC) was a collegiate athletic conference which historically operated exclusively in the state...
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  • Mountain States League was a Class D and Class C minor league baseball league which operated in the United States from 1948 to 1954. The league was a Class...
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    (1938) and Clean Beds (1939). After appearing in the film The Howards of Virginia (billed as Richard Alden), he got his break after starring in the 1942...
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