The other major league typescript, 1981, May 25 / Sharon Taylor-Roepke. 1981.

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The other major league typescript, 1981, May 25 / Sharon Taylor-Roepke. 1981.

This paper delivered at the North American Society for Sport History analyzes the All-American Girls Baseball League from three main points: 1. Was the league major league baseball? 2. Could some of the women of the A.A.G.B.L have been marginally utilized by the American and National Leagues? 3. Should the A.A.G.B.L. be recognized by organized baseball and its affiliated honorific institutions?"

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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...

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