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Description: Authentic reproduction of the original 1942 Kansas City Monarchs ballcap. Hand-sewn from genuine wool baseball cloth. Product Details: Made in the USA Genuine white and scarlet wool broadcloth, felt KC Standard visor with green satin under visor Vintage hair cloth backed buckram crown Adjustable size comes with a leather strap and antiqued brass closure.

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History: In 1953, the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro American League were looking for a new second baseman to replace their previous second baseman, a teenager named Hank Aaron, who had just been signed by the Milwaukee Braves. Like other Negro League ballclubs, the Clowns were struggling after the 1947 signings of Jackie Robinson and Larry Doby to Major League clubs opened the door for all of the best black ballplayers to leave the Negro Leagues for better opportunities in the big leagues.

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History: The barrios of East Los Angeles were a hotbed of Mexican-American baseball in the years following World War II. One of the top clubs was founded by Mario Lopez and sponsored by his Carmelita Provision Company. The Chorizeros (sausage makers) became one of the top clubs in L.A. semi-pro ball and at one time were composed of the nine brothers - the Penas.

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History: Jorge Pascual, founder of the Mexican League challenged Major League Baseball for talent, offering major league and Negro league players better money than their American clubs were playing. Newark Eagles third-sacker Ray Dandridge (#3) spent nine years in the Mexican League starting with Veracruz in 1940. Cleveland Indians GM Bill Veeck tried to entice Dandridge into coming to Cleveland, but Dandridge declined, favoring his situation in Mexico.

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