Martinsville Manufacturers T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Virginia Illinois • High quality

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They were one chapter in a franchise that had carried professional baseball in the Kansas state capital under more than a dozen different names since 1886

The Bengals were part of a wave of small-town teams in the first half of the 19th cenutry as baseball became America’s pastime

Law won the Cy Young Award with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1960

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Martinsville Manufacturers T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Virginia Illinois • High qualityThe Martinsville Manufacturers took their name from the city's textile mills, which produced towels for much of the early twentieth century. The team joined the Class D Bi State League at its founding in 1934, a circuit built around mill towns along the North Carolina Virginia border. In that inaugural season, player manager Jimmy Sanders hit . 423, the highest batting average in all of minor league baseball that year, though Martinsville lost the