1945 Negro World Series
| 1945 Negro World Series | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Format | Best-of-seven | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | September 13–20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Washington: Cool Papa Bell, Ray Brown, Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard, Jud Wilson | ||||||||||||||||||
In the 1945 Negro World Series, the Cleveland Buckeyes, champions of the Negro American League, swept the Washington Homestead Grays, champions of the Negro National League, four games to none.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ Holway, John B. (2001), The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues: The Other Half of Baseball History, Fern Park, FL: Hastings House Publishers, pp. 426–427, ISBN 0803820070
- ↑ "Cleveland Scores in First 2 Games of World Series", The Afro-American, p. 22, September 22, 1945, retrieved January 4, 2013
- ↑ "Cleveland Captures 1945 World Baseball Crown", The Afro-American, p. 23, September 29, 1945, retrieved January 4, 2013
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