Records, 1946-1949 [electronic resource]

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Records, 1946-1949 [electronic resource]

Records of a professional women's baseball team which was in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. The team and league were formed in 1943. The records include year books, 1946-1948; 1948 schedule; The Racine belle, vol. 1, no. 1 (April 1948) and vol 1., no. 2 (May 1948); and scorecards, 1948-1949.

0.1 c.f. (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7308396

Wisconsin historical society

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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...

Wisconsin historical society

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Racine Belles.

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