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The Central Baseball League, formerly the Texas–Louisiana League, was an independent baseball league whose member teams were not affiliated with any Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises. [ 1 ] In 1991, potential owners, Dallas businessman Byron Pierce and U. S. Congressman John Bryant , became frustrated that the Texas League had no plans ...
Central League IV: Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia: Class A: 1948–1951 Central Mexican League: Mexico: Class C: 1955–1957 Central Nebraska League: Nebraska: Independent: 1903 Central New Jersey League: New Jersey: Independent: 1891–1892 Central New York League New York: Independent: 1888, 1910 Central Pennsylvania League: Pennsylvania
The Central League was founded in 1949 with eight teams: four holdovers from the previous Japanese Baseball League — the Chunichi Dragons, the Hanshin Tigers, the Yomiuri Giants, and the Shochiku Robins (formerly the Taiyō Robins) — and four new teams — the Hiroshima Carp, the Kokutetsu Swallows, the Nishi Nippon Pirates, and the Taiyō Whales.
The Central League was a minor league baseball league that operated sporadically in 1900, from 1903–1917, 1920–1922, 1926, 1928–1930, 1934, and 1948–1951. In 1926, the league merged mid-season with the Michigan State League and played under that name for the remainder of the season. [ 1 ]
The Central Region was a region that competed in the Little League World Series between 1957 and 2000. It was inaugurated as the North Region in 1957, when the LLWS first gave out Series berths to regional winners. [1] The region was renamed to Central in 1973, and in 2001 was split into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.
The Central Tablelands in New South Wales is a geographic area that lies between the Sydney Metropolitan Area and the Central Western Slopes and Plains. The Great Dividing Range passes in a north–south direction through the Central Tablelands and includes the Blue Mountains .
Eddie Fisher, the right-hander whose 15-year major league career included an All-Star selection for the Chicago White Sox and a World Series title with Baltimore, has died. The Lowell-Tims Funeral ...
The Central Texas League was a minor league baseball league that played from 1914 to 1917. The Central Texas League played as a six–team Class D level league and consisted of teams based exclusively in Texas. The Central Texas League never completed a full season in its four seasons of play and was sometimes called the Central Texas Trolley ...