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Encyclopedia > Negro League World Series

The Negro League World Series is a baseball tournament that took place at various times from the 1920s to the 1940s, matching the champions of various Negro Leagues. Part of the History of baseball series. ...


Negro National League vs Eastern Colored League

  • 1924 Kansas City Monarchs NNL 5-4 Hilldale Daisies ECL
  • 1925 Hilldale Daisies ECL 5-1 Kansas City Monarchs NNL
  • 1926 Chicago American Giants NNL 5-3 Bacharach Giants ECL
  • 1927 Chicago American Giants NNL 5-3 Bacharach Giants ECL

The Negro National League was one of the several Negro Leagues which were established during the period in the United States in which organized baseball was segregated. ... The Eastern Colored League was one of the several Negro Leagues which were created during the time organized baseball was segregated. ... The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseballs Negro Leagues. ... Chicago American Giants were a Chicago based Negro League baseball team, formed in 1910 by player-manager Andrew Rube Foster. ...

Independent Club vs Negro Southern League

The Pittsburgh Crawfords were a professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which played in the Negro Leagues. ...

Negro National League vs Negro American League

  • 1942 Kansas City Monarchs NAL 4-0 Homestead Grays NNL
  • 1943 Homestead Grays NNL 4-3 Birmingham Black Barons NAL
  • 1944 Homestead Grays NNL 4-1 Birmingham Black Barons NAL
  • 1945 Cleveland Buckeyes NAL 4-0 Homestead Grays NNL
  • 1946 Newark Eagles NNL 4-3 Kansas City Monarchs NAL
  • 1947 New York Cubans NNL 4-1 Cleveland Bulldogs NAL
  • 1948 Homestead Grays NNL 4-1 Birmingham Black Barons NAL

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Negro National League (the first) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (361 words)
The Negro National League (NNL) was one of the several Negro Leagues which were established during the period in the United States in which organized baseball was segregated.
The war between the two leagues came to end in 1924, when they agreed to respect one another's contracts and arranged for the Negro League World Series between their champions.
The Negro American League, founded in 1937 and including several of the same teams that played in the original Negro National League, would eventually carry on as the western circuit of fl baseball.
Negro: Definition and Much More From Answers.com (1556 words)
Negro was the descriptive word assigned by Prince Henry the Navigator, the fifth son of King John I of Portugal.
From the 18th century to the mid-20th century, "negro" (later capitalized) was considered the correct and proper term for slaves and freed slaves.
In current English language usage, "Negro" generally is considered acceptable in a historical context or in the name of older organisations, as in the United Negro College Fund, and is used more commonly by those born before the post World War II baby boom.
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