Newark Eagles Cotton Twill Ballcap Size:ADJ Genuine red wool broadcloth

Genuine red wool broadcloth

This team went on a successful nine-month tour of Australia in 1909 where they not only played baseball against the locals

This version began play in the Texas League and were affiliated with the St

in 18 CWS appearances since 1975 and sent over 70 players to the Major Leagues

League: Eastern League

Newark Eagles Cotton Twill Ballcap Size:ADJ Genuine red wool broadclothA TRIBUTE TO THE 1938 NEWARK EAGLES History: The Eagles played their inaugural season at Brooklyns Ebbets Field in 1935, but moved to Newark just one year later. Co owned and managed by Effa Manley, the first and only woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, the Eagles were a powerhouse of the Negro Leagues, winning the NLWS in 1946. The following year, their home grown star Larry Doby became the second Black player to break the color barrier