Newport Canners T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Size:2XL Their unusual name likely came

Their unusual name likely came from a local home for disabled Union Civil War veterans

1935–1942

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Made with 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton

a vital hub for commerce and transportation in the 19th and early 20th centuries

Newport Canners T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Size:2XL Their unusual name likely cameThe Newport Canners were a minor league baseball team from Newport, Tennessee, named for the local canning industry. They played in the Appalachian League from 193742 and the Mountain States League from 194850, both Class D circuits serving small towns in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Like other Tennessee teams in the league, the Canners struggled with low attendance and financial difficulties despite the leagues overall success.