Papers, 1948-1954.

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Papers, 1948-1954.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18865426

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Grand Rapids Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6953359

Grand Rapids Public Library

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All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

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The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) was a professional women's baseball league founded by Philip K. Wrigley, which existed from 1943 to 1954. The AAGPBL is the forerunner of women's professional league sports in the United States. Over 600 women played in the league, which eventually consisted of 10 teams located in the American Midwest. With the entry of the United States into World War II, several major league baseball executives started a new professional league wit...

Grand Rapids Chicks.

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The Grand Rapids Checks were a part of the All-American Girls Baseball League, 1945-1954. The league was formed to fill the gap left by the shortage of manpower in major league baseball during World War II. From the description of Papers, 1948-1954. (Grand Rapids Public Library). WorldCat record id: 18865426 ...