Effa Manley collection of Negro baseball, 1938-1977.
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Manley, Effa, 1897-1981
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Effa Manley was co-owner of the Newark Eagles of the Negro Leagues. Cliff Kachline wrote and edited for The Sporting News (1943-1967). He was Public Relations Director for the North American Soccer League from 1967 to mid-1969. He than became Historian for the Baseball Hall of Fame (1969-1982) and after leaving the Hall he was Executive Director of SABR from 1969-1985. From the description of Letter, 1973, April 11. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 45557623 ...
Newark Eagles (Baseball team)
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The Newark Eagles was a professional Negro League baseball team that played in the second Negro National League from 1936 through 1948. Newark Eagles baseball team began in 1935 as the Brooklyn Eagles in New York. The team moved to Newark in 1936 and was renamed the Newark Eagles when the Newark Dodgers merged with the Brooklyn Eagles. The Eagles sported the likes of Hall-of-Famers Larry Doby, Monte Irvin, Ray Dandridge, Leon Day, and Willie Wells. The Eagles were the first professional team own...
Brooklyn Eagles (Baseball team)
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