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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Swing Shift

Record #:
23790
Author(s):
Abstract:
Between 1935 and 1961, textile mill-sponsored baseball teams of the Western North Carolina Industrial League were considered sporting royalty in the mountains. The author explores the history of the popular teams and the legacy they left behind.
Source:
WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 3 Issue 8, October 2009, p42-45, il, por