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Colored Championship of the Nation at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey. They lost the championship, but not their momentum, opening the following season with an eight-game winning streak at Hinchliffe Stadium. The streak-ending ninth game with the
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173:as the Harlem Stars in 1931 by financier
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244:all play in regular-season tilt.
75:Freeport Municipal Stadium (1936)
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521:Baseball, an Illustrated History
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138:. Beginning as the independent
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505:'New York Black Yankees',
247:Rain ended the game after
175:James "Soldier Boy" Semler
38:Negro National League (II)
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363:"New York Black Yankees"
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184:The team's left fielder
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190:East-West All-Star Game
896:Eastern Colored League
851:List of teams by state
649:(1935–1936, 1939–1948)
641:New York Black Yankees
597:Cole's American Giants
591:Baltimore Elite Giants
523:by David Quentin Voigt
238:James "Cool Papa" Bell
120:New York Black Yankees
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901:American Negro League
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329:George "Mule" Suttles
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277:League play
230:Josh Gibson
177:and dancer
97:Established
82:Dexter Park
27:Information
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409:August 27,
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107:Disbanded
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