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Bright Spot717 viewsBright Spot (Cliff Hennion) wins first heat Class C Trot from Hollyrood Jasper (Joe Dodge) Newark, N. J. Matinee.
Photo from the June 1930 issue of Harness Horse
Photo courtesy of Don Daniels
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1946716 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 year
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694 viewsPhoto from Ed Zawora
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Thomas Jr., Lloyd693 views
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1931 Newark Bears673 viewsPhoto from J. Teague
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Gorto Jr, John662 views
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Frick, James642 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Hargreaves, Charlie639 views
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634 viewsPhoto from Lynn Seuffert
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Dreamland Fire November 1, 1965633 viewsPhoto from Dave Petronella
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631 viewsEd Zawora's father played on this team
Photo from Ed Zawora
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Johnny Neun - Manager625 views
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Lytle, Betty624 views
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Versus Newark Falcons620 viewsPhoto from Ed Zawora
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1941 Eagles Pitching Staff620 views
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Fiducia, Fred610 viewsPhoto from Mrs. Maryann Leo
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Lee, Wyatt603 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Versus Ruckis603 viewsPhoto from Ed Zawora
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Team Bus602 views
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McGinnity, Joe598 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Schlafly, Larry593 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Nee, John593 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Grandstand587 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).
Courtesy of Don Daniels
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Hargreaves, Charlie585 views
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McAllister, Lewis585 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Jacob Ruppert - Owner582 views
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Seuffert, Larry (on left)579 viewsPhoto from Lynn Seuffert
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1945566 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.
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Seuffert, Larry (on left)559 viewsPhoto from Lynn Seuffert
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Sharpe, Bud556 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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