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Large View2124 viewsClick on image to enlarge.Mar 02, 2007
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1946771 viewsThe Newark Eagles were incepted in 1936 when the Newark Dodgers merged with the Brooklyn Eagles. The Eagles sported the likes of Hall-of-Famers Larry Doby, Monte Irvin, Ray Dandridge, Leon Day, and Willie Wells. The Eagles shared Ruppert Stadium with the Newark Bears, beginning in 1936.
The Newark Eagles had many standout players, but two entered the baseball history books: Larry Doby, the first black player in the American League (Cleveland Indians), and Don Newcombe, Brooklyn Dodgers rookie of the yearNov 05, 2006
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Ironside A. C. Early 1900s1059 viewsTop left - Manager Casey Glasson
Top right - Secretary Frank Closs
Second row left to right - Andy Sperry, Charles Egler, Frank WIley, Ottie Menthner [sp?], George Carroll Hughes
Bottom row left to right - Jack Phalen, Ed Barrett, Ernie Wolf, Jack Kurfess, and Harry Van Sant
Photo from David KaneNov 04, 2006
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1931 Newark Bears714 viewsPhoto from J. TeagueNov 04, 2006
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Gorto Jr, John805 viewsAug 15, 2006
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Hargreaves, Charlie628 viewsAug 15, 2006
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Hargreaves, Charlie683 viewsAug 15, 2006
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1945613 viewsBob Luke, a Negro Leagues Author, writes that the series actually occured a year later in 1946, the fist and only year the Eagles appeared in a World Series. They won, four games to three.Aug 15, 2006
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1934857 viewsAug 15, 2006
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Gorto Jr, John707 viewsAug 15, 2006
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Lawton, John A. Shortstop599 viewsAug 15, 2006
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2003958 viewsAug 15, 2006
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1444 viewsPostcardAug 15, 2006
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Ruppert, Jacob953 viewsAug 15, 2006
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