serving as athletic director for the Fort Worth school system and earning Texas Athletic Director of the Year honors in 1975
Among the players who joined the Rocks partway through the 1942 season was an 18-year-old third baseman named Bobby Thomson
giving the city a baseball history that spans four names
posting a 78-61 third-place finish in 1949 and an 80-59 record in 1950
The team missed payroll on July 31 and surrendered the franchise to the league
Mayodan Millers T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Size:4XL serving as athletic director forThe Mayodan Millers, based in Mayodan, North Carolina, fielded a Bi State League team under four different names across eight seasons in a small Rockingham County mill town on the Mayo River. The franchise went by the Senators in 1934 and 1937, the Mills in 1935, the Orphans in 1936 (finishing 35 83, last place), and settled on the Millers from 1938 through 1941. The various nicknames reflect the town's textile mill character; the Millers name stuck