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Chicago Brown Bombers

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Chicago Brown Bombers
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League
LocationChicago, Illinois
Established1940s
Disbanded1940s

The Chicago Brown Bombers were a semi-pro and Negro league baseball team in the 1940s. They played in the Negro Major League and later, the United States League.

History

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The Brown Bombers played in Minnesota in July, 1942 against the Twin Cities Gophers in Negro Major Baseball League of America games.[1] In 1945, the Brown Bombers were members of The United States League for one season before the league folded.

References

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  1. ^ Thornley, S. (2006). Baseball in Minnesota: The Definitive History. Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 163. ISBN 9780873515511. Retrieved October 31, 2014.