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	Atlantic City Surf at AllExperts
		The Bacharach Giants played in the Eastern Colored League from 1923 to the league's folding during the 1928 season, winning the league in 1926 and 1927.
		Atlantic City was home to the Bacharach Giants between the years 1916 and 1932.
		The Giants were originally the Duval Giants, playing in Jacksonville, Florida, until they moved to Atlantic City in 1916, where they assumed the name of Bacharach Giants after the city's mayor, Harry Bacharach.
	en.allexperts.com /e/a/at/atlantic_city_surf.htm (620 words)

	Atlantic City Bacharach Giants - BR Bullpen
		In 1923 the Giants were charter members of the Eastern Colored League and finished fourth at 19-23.
		The Bacharach Giants again dominated the ECL in 1927 with a 64-39 record.
		The Giants remained a dominant team in the ECL and went 32-23 before the league folded in 1928.
	www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Bacharach_Giants (776 words)

	Blackbaseball.com :: Negro Baseball Leagues :: Atlantic City Bacharach Giants 1926
		Blackbaseball.com :: Negro Baseball Leagues :: Atlantic City Bacharach Giants 1926
		Shortstop Dick Lundy took over the managerial reigns and led the Bacharachs to back-to-back Eastern Colored League Championships in 1926-27, with a winning percentage of.629 the former year.
		There was no chance of a third flag for Lundy's squad, as the league folded during the early part of the 1928 season.
	www.blackbaseball.com /teams/atlanticcitybacharachgiants1926.htm (136 words)

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		The Southern League was comprised of ten teams: the Memphis Eclipse, the Georgia Champions of Atlanta, the Savannah Broads, the Memphis Eurekas, the Savannah Lafayettes, the Charleston Fultons, the Jacksonville Athletics, the New Orleans Unions, the Florida Clippers of Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Macedonias.
		Except for the New York Cuban Stars and the Havana Giants, the "Cuban" teams were all composed of African Americans rather than Cubans; the purpose was to increase their acceptance with white patrons as Cuba was on very friendly terms with the US during those years.
		In 1890, the Giants returned to their independent, barnstorming identity, and by 1892, they were the only fl team in the East still in operation on a full-time basis.
	www.gamecheatz.net /games.php?title=Negro_league_baseball (5264 words)

	Western Canada Baseball Sugar Cain
		In 1937 he would win a spot with the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants and later that season moved on to join the Pittsburgh Crawfords.
		City Prosecutor Paul Campbell said Cain had been "acting as a warner and lookout" in connection with illegal activities.
		In 1959, it appears Cain combined duties as playing-manager of the Kansas City Monarchs with a stint with the Mexico City Reds (4-8, 5.72) and a little more post-season barnstorming with major leaguers.
	www.attheplate.com /wcbl/cain_sugar.htm (1898 words)

	New Jersey Sports Teams of the Past
		Jersey City's minor league baseball team in the Eastern League (1902 - 1911) and the International League (1912 - 1915 and 1918 - 1933).
		Atlantic City's baseball team in the Eastern Colored League from 1923 to 1928, and the American Negro League in 1929.
		Atlantic City's team in the Continental Basketball Association from 1980 through 1982.
	www.titans101.com /njpast.htm (1052 words)

	Negro league baseball - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki, Sports Blog, Sports Resource, Sports Community, Sports 2.0
		The Southern League was comprised of 10 teams: the Memphis Eclipse, the Georgia Champions of Atlanta, the Savannah Broads, the Memphis Eurekas, the Savannah Lafayettes, the Charleston Fultons, the Jacksonville Athletics, the New Orleans Unions, the Florida Clippers of Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Macedonias.
		The Giants and the Keystones took first and second place in the first two years, with the Giants crowned as inaugural champions in 1888.
		The "Cuban" teams, with the exception of the New York Cuban Stars and the Havana Giants, were all composed of African Americans rather than Cubans; but the name was thought to increase their acceptance with white patrons, as Cuba was on very friendly terms with the US during those years.
	www.armchairgm.com /index.php?title=Negro_league_baseball (5293 words)

	BASN Negro League Spotlight: The $1,000,000 Infield of The Baltimore Black Sox
		One of the first teams to play in the area were the Baltimore Atlantics, a fl ball club that began in the 1880's.
		Team owner George Rossiter had acquired Lundy, Marcelle, and pitcher Laymon Yokely from Atlantic City Bacharach Giants during the off-season after the Black Sox finished a mediocre 20-22 in 1928.
		Atlantic City lost an 11-game World Series that year to Rube Foster's Chicago American Giants team.
	www.blackathlete.net /artman/publish/printer_853.shtml (760 words)

	Retro and Nostalgia - Golden Age Era Sports: Baseball
		They had moved to Kansas City in 1954 from Philadelphia, where their nickname was the Athletics, which came from the original name of the club: the Philadelphia Athletic Club.
		The San Francisco Giants started playing in New York in 1883 as the New York Gothams and were first called Giants in 1885 by another newspaperman, Joe Pritchard, probably due to two very tall players: Roger Connor and Del Gillespie.
		The Brooklyn Royal Giants were one of the premier professional teams before World War I. At times their pitching staff featured the unstoppable duo of "Smokey" Joe Williams and "Cannonball" Dick Redding.
	www.digitaldeliftp.com /Recommendations/retro10.html (2990 words)

	The Forgotten Leagues by DMD
		The Duval Giants of Jacksonville, Florida, were lured to Atlantic City, New Jersey by Mayor Harry Bacharach in 1916, and thus acquired their unique name of the Bacharach Giants.
		In 1928, the ECL broke up and the Bacharach Giants were a poor 19-45 in the 1929 American Negro League.
		The Bacharachs briefly rejoined the newly organized NNL during the second half of 1934, and then became a semi-pro local entry in Eastern circles.
	www.theforgottenleagues.com /atlantic_city.htm (305 words)

	Rube Foster history and biographical information
		The rival league included the Philadelphia Hilldales, Cuban Stars, Brooklyn Royal Giants, Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, Baltimore Black Sox, and New York Lincoln Giants.
		The first Negro World Series, played between the two leagues, was in 1924 between the Kansas City Monarchs of the National League, and the Philadelphia Hilldales representing the Eastern League.
		He joined the Philadelphia Giants squad the next year, winning 2 games in the playoffs against his former teammates.
	www.negroleaguestore.com /Rube_Foster.htm (665 words)

	Pop Lloyd
		After retiring in Atlantic City he worked tirelessly as a promoter and organizer of youth baseball.
		In 1949 his efforts were recognized when the city dedicated it's principal public baseball facility as a monument to his contributions.
		Lloyd continue to be immortalized in Atlantic City through the annual John Henry "Pop" Lloyd Lecture and Humanitarian Awards ceremony, a weekend of festivities and a ballgame at Pop Stadium, all coordinated by the Pop Lloyd Committe.
	www.negroleaguebaseball.com /players/Lloyd.html (340 words)

	BASN Negro League Spotlight: Jesse "Nip" Winters
		Pitching for the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, Winters went a pedestrian 3-3 during the regular season.
		He would later be traded to the New York Lincoln Giants in 1928, who a year later sent him packing to the Homestead Grays.
		Ironically, Winters would find his way back to Atlantic City during the tail end of his career.
	www.blackathlete.net /artman/publish/printer_941.shtml (711 words)

	Welcome to Atlantic City Weekly
		The New York Giants' pugnacious manager, John McGraw, tried to recruit Lloyd to play for his club in the Polo Grounds, but his fellow big league barons would have none of it.
		He continued to suit up and play top-flight baseball despite age and nagging injuries, remaining in the Negro leagues (he moved from the Bacharachs to the New York Lincoln Giants) until he was 48.
		Then he returned to Atlantic City and played, remarkably, another 10 years with the semipro Stars backed by political boss Nucky Johnson and then successor Hap Farley.
	www.acweekly.com /archives/2005/06.02.05/waltz.php (695 words)

	JOHN HENRY "POP" LLOYD & TRUE BASEBALL
		The eternal youngster, Lloyd hit.387 (1922) with the Bacharach Giants, before moving on the Hilldale Giants to hit.386 (1923).
		Back with the Bacharachs in 1924, he led the league with an astonishing.433 average, setting a record with 11 consecutive hits.
		On October 2, 1949, as Jackie Robinson was being named the Most Valuable Player in the National League, Atlantic City rewarded their foster father with the dedication of a $125,000 stadium at Indiana and Huron Avenues.
	www.truebaseball.com /lloyd.htm (1032 words)

	Theoretical Expansion - ProSportsDaily Forums
		Some of the cities are currently probably too small/unable to support a major league baseball team.
		Feel free to add a city if you'd like, or if you relocate a team tell which team should be relocated.
		where the hell did that come from, its not even one of the 10 biggest cities in connecticut (according to a 2005 conscensus) and it's on the verge of the boonies in terms of ct.......
	www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?t=79611 (1202 words)

	Dick Lundy \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Lundy was one of the top shortstops in Negro League history, a great star and showman respected for his quiet professionalism, leadership qualities, and ability to perform suberbly under pressure.
		He became the Bacharach Giants' player-manager in 1925 and led them to pennants in 1926 and 1927.
		In the 1926 Black World Series against the Chicago American Giants, Lundy hit.325 with six RBI, four runs scored, and six stolen bases in a losing cause.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/L/Lundy_Dick.stm (270 words)

	Negro League Teams
		Aside from the Kansas City Monarchs, they are the best known team in Negro Leagues Baseball, and are tied with the Monarchs for most pennants won.
		The Chicago American Giants has the distinction of being the longest-running continuous franchise in the history of the Negro Leagues.
		So good were the Giants that in the inaugural East-West All-Star game played in 1933, seven players in the starting lineup for the West squad came from their ranks.
	www.baseball-statistics.com /Negro-Lg/teams.htm (2102 words)

	Random Works of the Web » Blog Archive » Bacharach Giants
		The club was founded when two African-American politicians moved the Duval Giants of Jacksonville, Florida, to Atlantic City in 1916 and renamed them after Harry Bacharach, the city’s mayor.
		In 1923, the two clubs were reunited in Atlantic City, and the Bacharach Giants became a founding member of the Eastern Colored League (ECL).
		The Bacharachs lost the fl world championship to the Chicago American Giants both years, though Grier and Farrell both tossed no-hitters for the Atlantic City team, the only no-hitters in Negro League World Series history.
	random.dragonslife.org /bacharach-giants/4758 (456 words)

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		Players on major league teams also barnstormed in cities and towns after the regular season was over.
		Chicago American Giants, Chicago Giants, Dayton Marcos, Detroit Stars, Indianapolis ABC’s, Kansas City Monarchs, St. Louis Giants, and the Cuban Stars.
		Unfortunately the Eastern Interstate League died mid-season with the Cuban Giants resurfacing in the Connecticut State League.
	www.tonydeesnegroleague.com /page/page/935817.htm (1020 words)

	Heavy thoughts in A.C. \| TheSweetScience.com Boxing
		While the anticipation of a great show usually generates a buzz, it is hard for me to escape thinking of former IBF lightweight champion Leavander Johnson, who died September 22 after losing his title to Jesus Chavez five days earlier.
		Atlantic City was once the home of the Bacharach Giants, who played in the Negro League World Series in 1926 and 1927.
		The afternoon of the fight is spent attending press conferences for a pair of upcoming bouts.
	www.thesweetscience.com /boxing-article/2669/heavy-thoughts (1540 words)

	WLTX.com Sports
		In 1914, Taylor began a nine-year run with the Indianapolis ABCs, interrupted by a one-year absence in 1919, when he served as manager of the New York Bacharach Giants.
		It was in Indianapolis that his vast talents, offensively and defensively, began to be recognized.
		Ben concluded his professional playing career as player/manager of the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants in 1929.
	www.wltx.com /sports/sports.aspx?storyid=35628 (545 words)

	Negro Leagues St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture - Find Articles
		Like many players in the old Negro Leagues, Kansas City Monarchs first baseman Buck O'Neil was too old to play in the majors in 1947, and thus the demise of fl baseball shortened his playing career.
		The late nineteenth century saw the passage of the "Jim Crow" segregation laws in the South, and at the end of the century in the landmark Plessey vs. Ferguson case, the Supreme Court accepted the notion of separate but equal public facilities.
		The best team at the turn of the twentieth century fl baseball was the Chicago American Giants, who compiled a remarkable 123-6 record in one barnstorming season, led by their massively built pitcher-manager Andrew "Rube" Foster.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419100876 (912 words)

	Cecil County Baseball
		The original teams in the ECL were the Cuban Stars, the Brooklyn Royal Giants, the Lincoln Giants (of New York City), the Darby (Pa.) Hilldales, the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, and the Baltimore Black Sox.
		The Elite Giants were members of the Negro National League beginning in 1937, and like other professional teams, they "barnstormed" to make extra money.
		Their arrival in a small town generated a holiday atmosphere, a welcome respite from the narrow, daily routines of the burgers who, in the days before almost every family had an automobile, seldom ventured more than a few miles from home.
	cchistory.org /baseball.htm (2055 words)

	Judy Johnson
		Hilldale purchased Johnson for $100 in 1920, and in 1921 gave him $150 a month to be their starting third baseman.
		In the 1924 NLWS, lost to the Kansas City Monarchs, Johnson led both teams in hitting (.341) and had five doubles, a triple, and a home run.
		Hilldale and Kansas City met again in the 1925 NLWS, and though Johnson batted just.250, he singled and later score the winning run in the tenth inning of a 1-1 tie in Game Three.
	www.baseball-statistics.com /HOF/Johnson-Judy.htm (610 words)

	Nearlygod Baseball :: The Yannigan Journals
		The following year he moved back to second with the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants.
		Finally, he ended his career the next season playing third for the Harrisburg Giants.
		He was generally in the six-hole in most lineups, although he batted third with the newer Harrisburg team.
	www.nearlygod.com /columns/YJ/smsog.php (2023 words)

	African American Registry: John Lloyd, baseball player and manager. .
		With the New York Lincoln Giants in 1930, he played in the first Negro league game at Yankee Stadium in New York City against the Baltimore Black Sox.
		During his career Lloyd played with about a dozen Negro league teams, including the Brooklyn Royal Giants, the Philadelphia Hilldales, and the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants.
		Lloyd retired to Atlantic City, N.J., where he was active in Little League baseball.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/146/John_Lloyd_baseball_player_and_manager (339 words)

	Clem's Baseball ~ Negro Leagues
		Seven Negro league teams' names included the word "fl," and one other was named the "Browns." Sparked by the rise of social consciousness during World War I, the Negro leagues emerged during the 1920s and played a vital role in the development of the sport until the middle of the century.
		Indeed, beginning in 1929, the Kansas City Monarchs pioneered in attracting fans to night games by towing their own portable field lighting system from city to city.
		There were, however, a large number of additions and deletions from one year to the next, as you can see in the detailed chronology table.
	www.andrewclem.com /Baseball/Negro_Leagues.html (1556 words)

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